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C86400 Bronze vs. C37000 Muntz Metal

Both C86400 bronze and C37000 Muntz Metal are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86400 bronze and the bottom bar is C37000 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 17
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 88
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 19
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 22
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 56 to 62
59 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 2.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 34 to 42
36 to 40.2
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4