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C28000 Muntz Metal vs. C99500 Copper

Both C28000 Muntz Metal and C99500 copper are copper alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C28000 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is C99500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 45
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 610
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 370
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
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
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27 to 240
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 670
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 21
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 20
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 20
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 63
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3