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C95300 Bronze vs. 6066 Aluminum

C95300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 6066 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95300 bronze and the bottom bar is 6066 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
70
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 25
7.8 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 610
160 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 310
93 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 63
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.3
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
1160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 100
23 to 52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 420
61 to 920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 21
16 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 19
23 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
61
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 22
6.9 to 17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 11
93 to 97
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 86.5 to 90.2
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.8 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 1.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.9 to 1.8
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15