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O61 C61300 Bronze vs. O61 C63800 Bronze

Both O61 C61300 bronze and O61 C63800 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the O61 (annealed) temper. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is O61 C61300 bronze and the bottom bar is O61 C63800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 7.5
2.5 to 3.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.25 to 0.55
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 91.8
92.4 to 95.8
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.5 to 2.1
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5