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C82700 Copper vs. C91600 Bronze

Both C82700 copper and C91600 bronze are copper alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C82700 copper and the bottom bar is C91600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.8
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1200
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1020
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
71
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 21
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4260
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
9.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 41
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 2.4 to 2.6
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.090
0
Copper (Cu), % 94.6 to 96.7
85.9 to 89.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.5
1.2 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
9.7 to 10.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0