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C14510 Copper vs. C64210 Bronze

Both C14510 copper and C64210 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C14510 copper and the bottom bar is C64210 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 9.6
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 190
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300 to 320
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 250
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 360
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25 to 29
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 280
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.2 to 10
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 12
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 100
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 12
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 99.15 to 99.69
89 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Tellurium (Te), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5