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C62500 Bronze vs. CC499K Bronze

Both C62500 bronze and CC499K 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 CC499K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
32
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
9.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.020
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
84 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0