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ASTM B522 Class II vs. CR018A Copper

ASTM B522 class II belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CR018A copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM B522 class II and the bottom bar is CR018A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 96
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 28
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 490
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 210
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 77
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 160
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.7
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 17
9.0

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.4 to 63
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 75 to 230
76
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 8.9
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.4 to 7.8
6.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 5.5 to 8.0
9.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 24
7.8

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.914 to 99.94
Gold (Au), % 68.5 to 69.5
0
Platinum (Pt), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 24.5 to 25.5
0.060 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.26
0