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C93700 Bronze vs. C87300 Bronze

Both C93700 bronze and C87300 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C93700 bronze and the bottom bar is C87300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 99
120
Elongation at Break, % 20
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
6.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
86
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.4
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
94 to 95.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
3.5 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5