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C92800 Bronze vs. C18100 Copper

Both C92800 bronze and C18100 copper are copper alloys. They have 80% 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 C92800 bronze and the bottom bar is C18100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
8.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 80
80
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
80
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
81

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 67
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 430
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.5
40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
98.7 to 99.49
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.030 to 0.060
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 15 to 17
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5