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C64800 Bronze vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

C64800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN AC-71100 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, 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 C64800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
72
Elongation at Break, % 8.0
1.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 630
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
860
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 65
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 66
97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.9
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1680
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
78.7 to 83.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.090
0
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 92.4 to 98.8
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 1.0
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
9.0 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15