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C86200 Bronze vs. C15100 Copper

Both C86200 bronze and C15100 copper are copper alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C86200 bronze and the bottom bar is C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 21
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
9.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 4.9
0
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 66
99.8 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 22 to 28
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1