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C95200 Bronze vs. C87200 Bronze

Both C95200 bronze and C87200 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C87200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
85
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
89 to 99
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 5.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0