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C87600 Bronze vs. AWS E90C-D2

C87600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E90C-D2 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87600 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E90C-D2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.4
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
2.5
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
1010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 92.5
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0
95.5 to 98.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 1.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 7.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5