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ASTM B631 Class A vs. CC491K Bronze

ASTM B631 class A belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC491K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM B631 class A and the bottom bar is CC491K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 85 to 86
40

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 2680 to 2690
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 160
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
71
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40 to 47
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 25 to 29
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 15
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 43
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 670
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
6.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 180
22