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C95820 Bronze vs. C28500 Muntz Metal

Both C95820 bronze and C28500 Muntz Metal are copper alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95820 bronze and the bottom bar is C28500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 15
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 38
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
22
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 10
0
Copper (Cu), % 77.5 to 82.5
57 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.8
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
39.5 to 43
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9