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Commercially Pure Silver vs. C51000 Bronze

Commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C51000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is C51000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
2.7 to 64
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
42
Shear Strength, MPa 120 to 190
250 to 460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
330 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
77
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
10 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
12 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
12 to 28

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 0
92.9 to 95.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.030 to 0.35
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 5.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5