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C64210 Bronze vs. C15100 Copper

Both C64210 bronze and C15100 copper are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 35
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 77
30 to 64
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Shear Strength, MPa 380
170 to 270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
95

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
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
9.3 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 99.95
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
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1