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H01 C11400 Copper vs. H01 C65500 Bronze

Both H01 C11400 copper and H01 C65500 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 H01 C11400 copper and the bottom bar is H01 C65500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 30
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 25
73
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Shear Strength, MPa 170
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
29
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 75
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
15

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 99.84 to 99.966
91.5 to 96.7
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.8 to 3.8
Silver (Ag), % 0.034 to 0.060
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5