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C83800 Bronze vs. C96700 Copper

Both C83800 bronze and C96700 copper are copper alloys. They have 67% 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 C83800 bronze and the bottom bar is C96700 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
140
Elongation at Break, % 20
10
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
53
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
1210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1110
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
90
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
9.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 39
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 53
1080
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
8.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
8.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
40

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.1 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 83.8
62.4 to 68.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 5.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
29 to 33
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 3.3 to 4.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5