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C67400 Bronze vs. Zamak 7

C67400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Zamak 7 belongs to the zinc alloys. They have a modest 37% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67400 bronze and the bottom bar is Zamak 7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
86
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 28
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
33
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 350
210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 610
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 370
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
38

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
11
Density, g/cm3 7.9
6.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300 to 660
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 22
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 20
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 20
8.6

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.0
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.075
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.0050 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0.0050 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.0010
Zinc (Zn), % 31.1 to 40
95.3 to 96.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0