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C62400 Bronze vs. C91300 Bell Metal

Both C62400 bronze and C91300 bell metal are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C62400 bronze and the bottom bar is C91300 bell metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 14
0.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 730
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 350
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
39
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
460

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68 to 77
1.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 320 to 550
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 25
7.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 26
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 82.8 to 88
79 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.5
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
18 to 20
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6