C18400 Copper vs. 85-silver 15-cadmium-oxide
C18400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 85-silver 15-cadmium-oxide belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (22, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C18400 copper and the bottom bar is 85-silver 15-cadmium-oxide.
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Material Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
10 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 80 | |
64 to 82 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 81 | |
57 to 73 |
Elongation at Break, % | 13 to 50 | |
2.2 to 16 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 190 to 310 | |
180 to 210 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 8.5 to 15 | |
8.1 to 12 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 10 to 16 | |
9.7 to 13 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 270 to 490 | |
290 to 440 |