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C51000 Bronze vs. CR006A Copper

Both C51000 bronze and CR006A copper are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C51000 bronze and the bottom bar is CR006A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.7 to 64
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 780
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 750
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 77
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
31
Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.0 to 490
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 75 to 2490
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 25
7.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 21
9.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 28
8.1

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 92.9 to 95.5
99.9 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0