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TF00 C17500 Copper vs. TF00 C18400 Copper

Both TF00 C17500 copper and TF00 C18400 copper are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the TF00 (precipitation hardened) temper. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is TF00 C17500 copper and the bottom bar is TF00 C18400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 17
24
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 96
67
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
44
Shear Strength, MPa 490
250
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 640
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 52
80
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 53
81

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
31
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 73
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
88
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1700
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
94
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Beryllium (Be), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Calcium (Ca), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Cobalt (Co), % 2.4 to 2.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 95.6 to 97.2
97.2 to 99.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Lithium (Li), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5