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C55180 Copper vs. C67000 Bronze

Both C55180 copper and C67000 bronze are copper alloys. They have 66% 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 C55180 copper and the bottom bar is C67000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
5.6 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
660 to 880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100
350 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 710
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
23
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
43 to 62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 48
560 to 1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
23 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.8
21 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
21 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 94.7 to 95.2
63 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Phosphorus (P), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
21.8 to 32.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5