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CC334G Bronze vs. C15500 Copper

Both CC334G bronze and C15500 copper are copper alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC334G bronze and the bottom bar is C15500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
3.0 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
280 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
130 to 530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
350
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
90
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
91

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
33
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38
15 to 84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710
72 to 1210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
8.6 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
11 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
9.8 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 12
0
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 84.5
99.75 to 99.853
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0.080 to 0.13
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 7.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.027 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2