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C94900 Bronze vs. ZA-27

C94900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94900 bronze and the bottom bar is ZA-27.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
78
Elongation at Break, % 17
2.0 to 4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
400 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
260 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
130
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 910
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
530
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
53

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
80
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
570

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41
8.1 to 18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72
420 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
28
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.4
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
24 to 25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
14 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
25 to 28
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 81
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
69.3 to 73
Residuals, % 0 to 0.8
0