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C62500 Bronze vs. C62400 Bronze

Both C62500 bronze and C62400 bronze are copper alloys. They have a very high 96% 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 C62500 bronze and the bottom bar is C62400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
11 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 410
420 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
690 to 730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
270 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
27
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
68 to 77
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
320 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
23 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
25 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
10 to 11.5
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
82.8 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
2.0 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5