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C61300 Bronze vs. AWS E240

C61300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E240 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61300 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E240.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 40
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 580
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
14
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 19
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 7.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 91.8
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 3.0
58.6 to 68.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
10.5 to 13.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0