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O60 C19200 Copper vs. O60 C63800 Bronze

Both O60 C19200 copper and O60 C63800 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the O60 (soft annealed) temper. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is O60 C19200 copper and the bottom bar is O60 C63800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 33
41
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Shear Strength, MPa 190
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 98
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 240
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 73
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 73
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 72
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42
85
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.5 to 3.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.25 to 0.55
Copper (Cu), % 98.5 to 99.19
92.4 to 95.8
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5