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C17300 Copper vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP2

C17300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A369 grade FP2 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C17300 copper and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 23
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
73
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 790
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1380
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 1200
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 270
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 23
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 88
75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 5410
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 44
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 31
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 48
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Beryllium (Be), % 1.8 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.5 to 0.81
Copper (Cu), % 95.5 to 97.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
97.4 to 98.6
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.61
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0.1 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0