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C83800 Bronze vs. AWS E316H

C83800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E316H belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83800 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E316H.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
20
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 83.8
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
58.6 to 69.5
Lead (Pb), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 3.3 to 4.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0