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CR011A Copper vs. C55280 Copper

Both CR011A copper and C55280 copper are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR011A copper and the bottom bar is C55280 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
790
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
67

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
5.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
7.4

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.88 to 99.97
90.5 to 91.4
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.040
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
6.8 to 7.2
Silver (Ag), % 0.030 to 0.050
1.8 to 2.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15