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C61500 Bronze vs. AWS BAg-26

C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BAg-26 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have 40% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61500 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-26.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
98
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 970
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
800
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
710
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
350
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
26
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
410

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 32
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 26
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 34
5.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.7 to 8.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 90.5
37 to 39
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.015
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.8 to 2.2
1.5 to 2.5
Silver (Ag), % 0
24 to 26
Zinc (Zn), % 0
31 to 35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15