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C28500 Muntz Metal vs. C82400 Copper

Both C28500 Muntz Metal and C82400 copper are copper alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C28500 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is C82400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 20
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
500 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
260 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 33
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 94
10 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
270 to 3870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
16 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
17 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.2 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 59
96 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 39.5 to 43
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5