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C52400 Bronze vs. AWS E320LR

C52400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E320LR belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C52400 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E320LR.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 880
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
36
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 28
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 23
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 32
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 87.8 to 91
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
32.7 to 42.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
32 to 36
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0