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C62300 Bronze vs. C82600 Copper

Both C62300 bronze and C82600 copper are copper alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C62300 bronze and the bottom bar is C82600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 32
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 630
570 to 1140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 310
320 to 1070

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 54
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
19
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 150
11 to 97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 430
430 to 4690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 21
18 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
17 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 22
19 to 39

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
2.3 to 2.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 83.2 to 89.5
94.9 to 97.2
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0.2 to 0.35
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5