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C95200 Bronze vs. CC481K Bronze

Both C95200 bronze and CC481K bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is CC481K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
35
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
87 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
10 to 11.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0