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C14510 Copper vs. C52100 Bronze

Both C14510 copper and C52100 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C14510 copper and the bottom bar is C52100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300 to 320
380 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 360
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
34
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.2 to 10
12 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 12
13 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 100
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 12
14 to 28

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 99.15 to 99.69
89.8 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.35
Tellurium (Te), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants