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C63000 Bronze vs. C62500 Bronze

Both C63000 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 C63000 bronze and the bottom bar is C62500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.9 to 15
1.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
42
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 470
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 790
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 390
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
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 39
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.6
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
26
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 47 to 82
6.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470 to 640
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 26
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 23
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 27
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 11
12.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 76.8 to 85
78.5 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
3.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5