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C95500 Bronze vs. AWS E318

C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E318 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95500 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E318.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 10
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 850
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 29
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 29
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 84
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
57.6 to 69.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.5
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 5.5
11 to 14
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0