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C10100 Copper vs. C60800 Bronze

Both C10100 copper and C60800 bronze are copper alloys. 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 (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C10100 copper and the bottom bar is C60800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.5 to 50
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
46
Shear Strength, MPa 150 to 240
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 410
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69 to 400
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
80
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.1 to 85
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21 to 690
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 13
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0 to 14
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8 to 15
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 6.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 99.99 to 100
92.5 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.1
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.00030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.00010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5