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C86800 Bronze vs. C90900 Bronze

Both C86800 bronze and C90900 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 57% 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 C86800 bronze and the bottom bar is C90900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
36
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
89
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
8.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 53.5 to 57
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
12 to 14
Zinc (Zn), % 28.3 to 40.5
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6