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C64210 Bronze vs. C99500 Copper

Both C64210 bronze and C99500 copper are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64210 bronze and the bottom bar is C99500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 35
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0.5 to 2.0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
3.5 to 5.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3