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C82000 Copper vs. C92700 Bronze

Both C82000 copper and C92700 bronze are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C82000 copper and the bottom bar is C92700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 20
9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 55 to 95
77
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 690
290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140 to 520
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 46
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
35
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.0
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51 to 55
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 80 to 1120
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 22
9.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 76
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 24
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Beryllium (Be), % 0.45 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cobalt (Co), % 2.2 to 2.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 95.2 to 97.4
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
1.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7