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CC497K Bronze vs. C70260 Copper

Both CC497K bronze and C70260 copper are copper alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC497K bronze and the bottom bar is C70260 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
120
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
9.5 to 19
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
520 to 760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 91
410 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
40 to 50
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
40 to 51

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10
46 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 45
710 to 1810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
16 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.8
16 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.2
18 to 27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.75
0
Copper (Cu), % 67.5 to 77.5
95.8 to 98.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 23
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
1.0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.2 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5