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C82200 Copper vs. C22000 Bronze

Both C82200 copper and C22000 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C82200 copper and the bottom bar is C22000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 20
1.9 to 45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 60 to 96
42 to 81
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 660
260 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 520
69 to 500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 46
45

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 66
3.7 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1130
21 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 20
8.1 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
10 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
56
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
8.8 to 18

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.35 to 0.8
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.4 to 98.7
89 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
8.7 to 11
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2