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C64200 Bronze vs. C18100 Copper

Both C64200 bronze and C18100 copper are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 90% 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 C18100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
8.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
47
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
460

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
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
80
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
81

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
94
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
98.7 to 99.49
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.030 to 0.060
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5