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C64200 Bronze vs. C15900 Copper

Both C64200 bronze and C15900 copper are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is C15900 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
6.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
48
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
49

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
37
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
80
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0.76 to 0.84
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.27 to 0.33
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
97.5 to 97.9
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.040
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.4 to 0.54
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.66 to 0.74
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0