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CR019A Copper vs. C97600 Dairy Metal

Both CR019A copper and C97600 dairy metal are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR019A copper and the bottom bar is C97600 dairy metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 15
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1110
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
5.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
37
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
85
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.874 to 99.92
63 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 21.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Silver (Ag), % 0.080 to 0.12
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
3.0 to 9.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3