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C53800 Bronze vs. ASTM A182 Grade FR

C53800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade FR belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C53800 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade FR.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.3
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
72
Shear Strength, MPa 470
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
3.3
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 420
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2020
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 85.1 to 86.5
0.75 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.030
95.2 to 97.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.060
0.4 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.030
1.6 to 2.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 13.1 to 13.9
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.12
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0