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AWS BVAg-32 vs. CC481K Bronze

AWS BVAg-32 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC481K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-32 and the bottom bar is CC481K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.7

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 20 to 22
87 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Palladium (Pd), % 23 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 53 to 55
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
10 to 11.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.5