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C90400 Bronze vs. ASTM A182 Grade F6b

C90400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade F6b belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C90400 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F6b.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 77
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 24
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
81.2 to 87.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 5.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0