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C62500 Bronze vs. CC494K Bronze

Both C62500 bronze and CC494K bronze are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C62500 bronze and the bottom bar is CC494K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
7.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
94

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
31
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
43
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
8.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
78 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0