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C92300 Bronze vs. Commercially Pure Zinc

C92300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while commercially pure zinc belongs to the zinc alloys.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C92300 bronze and the bottom bar is commercially pure zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
87
Elongation at Break, % 19
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
97
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
79

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
11
Density, g/cm3 8.7
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 47
34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 86
36
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
4.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
7.1
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
3.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 89
0 to 0.080
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 2.5 to 5.0
99.827 to 100
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0