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C93200 Bronze vs. ZA-12

C93200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ZA-12 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 32 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 C93200 bronze and the bottom bar is ZA-12.

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Mechanical Properties

Compressive (Crushing) Strength, MPa 320
230 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
83
Elongation at Break, % 20
1.6 to 5.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
73 to 120
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.26
Rockwell B Hardness 65
56 to 63
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
260 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
210 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
380
Solidification (Pattern Maker's) Shrinkage, % 1.8
1.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
42

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
6.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
440

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
4.0 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
260 to 620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.7
15 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 18
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
9.4 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
10.5 to 11.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 85
0.5 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.015 to 0.030
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.060
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 6.3 to 7.5
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 4.0
87.1 to 89
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0