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C63600 Bronze vs. A413.0 Aluminum

C63600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while A413.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C63600 bronze and the bottom bar is A413.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
73
Elongation at Break, % 30 to 66
3.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
27
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 360
170
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 540
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 260
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 57
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.6
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
1040

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 98 to 290
7.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 300
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 18
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 20
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 4.0
82.9 to 89
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 93 to 96.3
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.3
11 to 13
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.25