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C66100 Bronze vs. C38500 Bronze

Both C66100 bronze and C38500 bronze are copper alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is C38500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
37
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 460
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
160
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
22
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
48
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 790
78
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
12

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
55 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
2.5 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
36.7 to 42.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5