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C67600 Bronze vs. C99500 Copper

Both C67600 bronze and C99500 copper are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67600 bronze and the bottom bar is C99500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 33
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 570
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 380
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63 to 130
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 680
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 20
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 19
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.3
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 35.2 to 41.6
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3