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C95410 Bronze vs. 6005 Aluminum

C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 6005 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 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 C95410 bronze and the bottom bar is 6005 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 200
90 to 95
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
68
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 13
9.5 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 740
190 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 380
100 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
180 to 200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
54
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
180

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.2
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
1180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57 to 64
27 to 36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280 to 630
77 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
20 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
28 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
74 to 83
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 26
8.6 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
97.5 to 99
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 85.5
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.35
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15