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C86800 Bronze vs. C51900 Bronze

Both C86800 bronze and C51900 bronze are copper alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C86800 bronze and the bottom bar is C51900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
14 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
380 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
390 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
33
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
55 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
680 to 1450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
13 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
14 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 53.5 to 57
91.7 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.030 to 0.35
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
5.0 to 7.0
Zinc (Zn), % 28.3 to 40.5
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5