C11400 Copper vs. R60705 Alloy

C11400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R60705 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C11400 copper and the bottom bar is R60705 alloy.

UNS C11400 Silver-Bearing Tough Pitch Copper UNS R60705 Zirconium-Niobium Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		98

Elongation at Break, %		2.8 to 51
Elongation at Break, %		18

Poisson's Ratio		0.34
Poisson's Ratio		0.34

Shear Modulus, GPa		43
Shear Modulus, GPa		37

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		220 to 400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		540

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		75 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		210
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		250

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		270

Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K		390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K		17

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		9.0
Density, g/cm³		6.7

Embodied Water, L/kg		350
Embodied Water, L/kg		450

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		11 to 90
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		90

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		24 to 680
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		950

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		8.1

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		18
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		6.8 to 12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		22

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		9.1 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		22

Thermal Diffusivity, mm²/s		110
Thermal Diffusivity, mm²/s		9.5

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		7.8 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.050

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		0 to 0.2

Copper (Cu), %		99.84 to 99.966
Copper (Cu), %		0

Hafnium (Hf), %		0
Hafnium (Hf), %		0 to 4.5

Hydrogen (H), %		0
Hydrogen (H), %		0 to 0.0050

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.2

Niobium (Nb), %		0
Niobium (Nb), %		2.0 to 3.0

Nitrogen (N), %		0
Nitrogen (N), %		0 to 0.025

Oxygen (O), %		0
Oxygen (O), %		0 to 0.18

Silver (Ag), %		0.034 to 0.060
Silver (Ag), %		0

Zirconium (Zr), %		0
Zirconium (Zr), %		91 to 98

Residuals, %		0 to 0.1
Residuals, %		0