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C65400 Bronze vs. C99500 Copper

Both C65400 bronze and C99500 copper are copper alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C65400 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, % 2.6 to 47
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1060
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 910
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.3
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
30
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10 to 480
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 3640
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 34
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 27
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 39
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.010 to 0.12
0
Copper (Cu), % 93.8 to 96.1
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Silicon (Si), % 2.7 to 3.4
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 1.2 to 1.9
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3