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C28000 Muntz Metal vs. C96800 Copper

Both C28000 Muntz Metal and C96800 copper are copper alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C28000 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is C96800 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 45
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 610
1010
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 370
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
34
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27 to 240
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 670
3000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 21
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 20
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 20
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 63
87.1 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0025
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5