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C91100 Bronze vs. C51100 Bronze

Both C91100 bronze and C51100 bronze are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C91100 bronze and the bottom bar is C51100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
2.5 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
330 to 720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
93 to 700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 63
84
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
20
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
32
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 69
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 440
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.4
18 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
38 to 2170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
10 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.9
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.1
12 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 85
93.8 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.0
0.030 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 15 to 17
3.5 to 4.9
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5