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C64210 Bronze vs. C15000 Copper

Both C64210 bronze and C15000 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 C64210 bronze and the bottom bar is C15000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 35
13 to 54
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Shear Strength, MPa 380
150 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
200 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
45 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
93
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
93

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 8.4
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
19 to 250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
8.7 to 910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
6.2 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
8.5 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
7.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
99.8 to 99.9
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0