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C64700 Bronze vs. C14500 Copper

Both C64700 bronze and C14500 copper are copper alloys. They have a very high 97% 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 C64700 bronze and the bottom bar is C14500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
12 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Shear Strength, MPa 390
150 to 190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
220 to 330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
69 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 210
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
94
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 38
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
33
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
36 to 85
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370
21 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
6.8 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
9.1 to 12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
8.0 to 12

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 95.8 to 98
99.2 to 99.596
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.0040 to 0.012
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0