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C95500 Bronze vs. C19100 Copper

Both C95500 bronze and C19100 copper are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95500 bronze and the bottom bar is C19100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 10
17 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 850
250 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 470
75 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
55
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
56

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
33
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58 to 61
60 to 99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 950
24 to 1310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 29
7.7 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
9.9 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
73
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 29
8.9 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 84
96.5 to 98.6
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 5.5
0.9 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.35 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5