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CC483K Bronze vs. CC330G Bronze

Both CC483K bronze and CC330G bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC483K bronze and the bottom bar is CC330G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 97
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 6.4
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 68
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
29
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17
82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.9
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
8.0 to 10.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 89
87 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.6
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 10.5 to 13
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5