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C86800 Bronze vs. C37000 Muntz Metal

Both C86800 bronze and C37000 Muntz Metal are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86800 bronze and the bottom bar is C37000 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 22
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 53.5 to 57
59 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 28.3 to 40.5
36 to 40.2
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4