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C61500 Bronze vs. Commercially Pure Zirconium

C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while commercially pure zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61500 bronze and the bottom bar is commercially pure zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
98
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 55
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 970
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 720
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 58
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
5.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
6.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
450

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27 to 200
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 2310
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 32
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 26
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 34
56

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.7 to 8.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 90.5
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.015
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.025
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.16
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
94.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0