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C67300 Bronze vs. 7108A Aluminum

C67300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 7108A aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, 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 C67300 bronze and the bottom bar is 7108A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
69
Elongation at Break, % 12
11 to 13
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
26
Shear Strength, MPa 300
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
290 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 25
110

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
10
Density, g/cm3 8.0
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
1150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55
38 to 44
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 550
610 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
33 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
91.6 to 94.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.040
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 63
0 to 0.050
Gallium (Ga), % 0
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.4 to 3.0
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 3.5
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 27.2 to 39.1
4.8 to 5.8
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15