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C92700 Bronze vs. C81500 Copper

Both C92700 bronze and C81500 copper 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 (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C92700 bronze and the bottom bar is C81500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
82
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
83

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.1
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
91
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
97.4 to 99.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5