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CC499K Bronze vs. C17000 Copper

Both CC499K bronze and C17000 copper are copper alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC499K bronze and the bottom bar is C17000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 13
1.1 to 31
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
490 to 1310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
160 to 1140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
4.2 to 390
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
110 to 5420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
15 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
16 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.2
17 to 45

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.8
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.020
0
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 88
96.3 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
0.2 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5