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C86100 Bronze vs. C17465 Copper

Both C86100 bronze and C17465 copper are copper alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86100 bronze and the bottom bar is C17465 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 20
5.3 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
310 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
120 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
22 to 51
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
23 to 52

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
45
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
47 to 90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
64 to 2920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
9.7 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
64
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11 to 33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 66 to 68
95.7 to 98.7
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 17.3 to 25
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5