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CR011A Copper vs. C61800 Bronze

Both CR011A copper and C61800 bronze are copper alloys. They have 89% 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 CR011A copper and the bottom bar is C61800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 15
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
28
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 11
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.88 to 99.97
86.9 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 0.030 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5