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CC332G Bronze vs. CC333G Bronze

Both CC332G bronze and CC333G bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC332G bronze and the bottom bar is CC333G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 22
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
8.5 to 10.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 86
76 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
3.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 4.0
3.7 to 6.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5