C95600 Bronze vs. R05240 Alloy

C95600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R05240 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 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 C95600 bronze and the bottom bar is R05240 alloy.

UNS C95600 Silicon-Aluminum Bronze UNS R05240 Tantalum-Niobium Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		150

Elongation at Break, %		15
Elongation at Break, %		25

Poisson's Ratio		0.34
Poisson's Ratio		0.36

Shear Modulus, GPa		42
Shear Modulus, GPa		57

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		270

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		260
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		210

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		190

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		6.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		8.3
Density, g/cm³		14

Embodied Water, L/kg		360
Embodied Water, L/kg		460

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		60
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		59

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		90

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		6.3

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		19
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		13

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.4

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		6.8

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		6.0 to 8.0
Aluminum (Al), %		0

Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.010

Copper (Cu), %		88 to 92.2
Copper (Cu), %		0

Hydrogen (H), %		0
Hydrogen (H), %		0 to 0.0015

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.010

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		0 to 0.020

Nickel (Ni), %		0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), %		0 to 0.010

Niobium (Nb), %		0
Niobium (Nb), %		35 to 42

Nitrogen (N), %		0
Nitrogen (N), %		0 to 0.010

Oxygen (O), %		0
Oxygen (O), %		0 to 0.020

Silicon (Si), %		1.8 to 3.2
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.0050

Tantalum (Ta), %		0
Tantalum (Ta), %		57.9 to 65

Titanium (Ti), %		0
Titanium (Ti), %		0 to 0.010

Tungsten (W), %		0
Tungsten (W), %		0 to 0.050

Residuals, %		0 to 1.0
Residuals, %		0