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C90800 Bronze vs. C91600 Bronze

Both C90800 bronze and C91600 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90800 bronze and the bottom bar is C91600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
84
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 13
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 68
71
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
36
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
9.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 85.3 to 89
85.9 to 89.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
1.2 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
9.7 to 10.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25