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C93400 Bronze vs. C15100 Copper

Both C93400 bronze and C15100 copper are copper alloys. They have 84% 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 C93400 bronze and the bottom bar is C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 58
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
31
Density, g/cm3 8.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 18
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
9.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 85
99.8 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1