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C67300 Bronze vs. C28500 Muntz Metal

Both C67300 bronze and C28500 Muntz Metal are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67300 bronze and the bottom bar is C28500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 12
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 91
150
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Shear Strength, MPa 300
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 25
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
22
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 550
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 63
57 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0.4 to 3.0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 27.2 to 39.1
39.5 to 43
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9