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C17000 Copper vs. C17200 Copper

Both C17000 copper and C17200 copper are copper alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C17000 copper and the bottom bar is C17200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 31
1.1 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Rockwell C Hardness 21 to 42
23 to 43
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
45
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 750
330 to 780
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490 to 1310
480 to 1380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 1140
160 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 22
23

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.2 to 390
4.2 to 500
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 5420
110 to 5720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 41
15 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 30
16 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 45
16 to 46

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 1.6 to 1.8
1.8 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 96.3 to 98.2
96.1 to 98
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0.2 to 0.6
0.2 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants