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C91300 Bell Metal vs. C61000 Bronze

Both C91300 bell metal and C61000 bronze are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C91300 bell metal and the bottom bar is C61000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 0.5
29 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
390 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
150 to 190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.4
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
29
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.1
110 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
100 to 160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
14 to 16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
6.0 to 8.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 82
90.2 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 18 to 20
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5