C61500 Bronze vs. Grade 365 Molybdenum

C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 365 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61500 bronze and the bottom bar is grade 365 molybdenum.

UNS C61500 Aluminum Bronze Grade 365 Molybdenum

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		310

Elongation at Break, %		3.0 to 55
Elongation at Break, %		6.3

Poisson's Ratio		0.34
Poisson's Ratio		0.31

Shear Modulus, GPa		42
Shear Modulus, GPa		120

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		480 to 970
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		620

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		150 to 720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		220
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		370

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		250

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		7.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		8.4
Density, g/cm³		10

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		28

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		52
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		330

Embodied Water, L/kg		380
Embodied Water, L/kg		360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		27 to 200
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		37

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		100 to 2310
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		450

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		17

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		19
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		22

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		16 to 32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		17

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		16 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		16

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		17 to 34
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		7.7 to 8.3
Aluminum (Al), %		0

Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.010

Copper (Cu), %		89 to 90.5
Copper (Cu), %		0

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.010

Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.015
Lead (Pb), %		0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		99.9 to 100

Nickel (Ni), %		1.8 to 2.2
Nickel (Ni), %		0 to 0.0020

Nitrogen (N), %		0
Nitrogen (N), %		0 to 0.0020

Oxygen (O), %		0
Oxygen (O), %		0 to 0.0015

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.010

Residuals, %		0 to 0.5
Residuals, %		0