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C61900 Bronze vs. C62500 Bronze

Both C61900 bronze and C62500 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61900 bronze and the bottom bar is C62500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 32
1.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 410
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 650
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 310
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 79
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
26
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
6.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 430
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 22
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10
12.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 83.6 to 88.5
78.5 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 4.5
3.5 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5