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CR004A Copper vs. C22000 Bronze

Both CR004A copper and C22000 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 90% 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 CR004A copper and the bottom bar is C22000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 15
1.9 to 45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
260 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
69 to 500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
45

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
3.7 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
21 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
8.1 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
10 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
56
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
8.8 to 18

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.9 to 100
89 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
8.7 to 11
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2