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C14200 Copper vs. C95400 Bronze

Both C14200 copper and C95400 bronze are copper alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C14200 copper and the bottom bar is C95400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 45
8.1 to 16
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 370
600 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 75 to 340
240 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 190
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 45
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
27
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29 to 83
48 to 75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 24 to 500
250 to 560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 11
20 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 13
19 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 13
21 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Arsenic (As), % 0.15 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.4 to 99.835
83 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.015 to 0.040
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5