C66100 Bronze vs. C51900 Bronze
Both C66100 bronze and C51900 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is C51900 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 8.0 to 40 | |
| 14 to 29 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
| 42 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 280 to 460 | |
| 320 to 370 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 410 to 790 | |
| 380 to 620 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 120 to 430 | |
| 390 to 570 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
| 200 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 200 | |
| 180 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1050 | |
| 1040 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1000 | |
| 930 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
| 380 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 34 | |
| 66 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 29 | |
| 33 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.7 | |
| 8.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
| 3.2 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 42 | |
| 51 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 300 | |
| 360 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 53 to 120 | |
| 55 to 180 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 60 to 790 | |
| 680 to 1450 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.4 | |
| 7.0 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 25 | |
| 12 to 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 22 | |
| 13 to 18 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 9.7 | |
| 20 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 to 29 | |
| 14 to 22 |
Alloy Composition
| Copper (Cu), % | 92 to 97 | |
| 91.7 to 95 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0.2 to 0.8 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
| 0.030 to 0.35 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 2.8 to 3.5 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 5.0 to 7.0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |