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C60800 Bronze vs. C14300 Copper

Both C60800 bronze and C14300 copper are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C60800 bronze and the bottom bar is C14300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 55
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
43
Shear Strength, MPa 290
150 to 260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
220 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
76 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 80
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
96
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
96

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 8.6
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
9.0 to 72
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
25 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.8 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
9.1 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
7.8 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.35
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 92.5 to 95
99.9 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0