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C66100 Bronze vs. C96800 Copper

Both C66100 bronze and C96800 copper are copper alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is C96800 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
1010
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
34
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 790
3000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
87.1 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0025
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5