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C62500 Bronze vs. C82200 Copper

Both C62500 bronze and C82200 copper are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C62500 bronze and the bottom bar is C82200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
8.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 29
60 to 96
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
390 to 660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
210 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
49 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
180 to 1130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
53
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.35 to 0.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
97.4 to 98.7
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5