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C15900 Copper vs. R60901 Alloy

C15900 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R60901 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C15900 copper and the bottom bar is R60901 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
98
Elongation at Break, % 6.5
17 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
500 to 580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
350 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 280
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
6.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37
88 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
640 to 760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
21 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 80
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
58 to 67

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.76 to 0.84
0
Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.33
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.5 to 97.9
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.040
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.4 to 2.8
Oxygen (O), % 0.4 to 0.54
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.66 to 0.74
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
96.8 to 97.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.29