C86800 Bronze vs. C94100 Bronze
Both C86800 bronze and C94100 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C86800 bronze and the bottom bar is C94100 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
| 92 | 
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 | |
| 7.8 | 
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
| 0.36 | 
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 42 | |
| 34 | 
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 570 | |
| 190 | 
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 | |
| 130 | 
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 180 | |
| 160 | 
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 140 | |
| 130 | 
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 900 | |
| 870 | 
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 880 | |
| 790 | 
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
| 330 | 
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 20 | |
| 20 | 
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 9.0 | |
| 9.0 | 
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 10 | |
| 8.8 | 
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 24 | |
| 29 | 
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 9.2 | 
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.0 | |
| 3.0 | 
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 51 | |
| 48 | 
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 320 | |
| 370 | 
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 100 | |
| 14 | 
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 310 | |
| 97 | 
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.7 | |
| 5.5 | 
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 16 | 
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 20 | |
| 5.8 | 
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 8.1 | 
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
| 7.6 | 
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 0.0050 | 
| Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.8 | 
| Copper (Cu), % | 53.5 to 57 | |
| 72 to 79 | 
| Iron (Fe), % | 1.0 to 2.5 | |
| 0 to 0.25 | 
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 18 to 22 | 
| Manganese (Mn), % | 2.5 to 4.0 | |
| 0 | 
| Nickel (Ni), % | 2.5 to 4.0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 | 
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.5 | 
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0050 | 
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.080 | 
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 4.5 to 6.5 | 
| Zinc (Zn), % | 28.3 to 40.5 | |
| 0 to 1.0 | 
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.3 |