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C86100 Bronze vs. AWS E430Nb

C86100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E430Nb belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86100 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E430Nb.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
15
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
6.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 66 to 68
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
76.2 to 84.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 17.3 to 25
0