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C94700 Bronze vs. C17300 Copper

Both C94700 bronze and C17300 copper are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C94700 bronze and the bottom bar is C17300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 7.9 to 32
3.0 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 590
500 to 1380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 400
160 to 1200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 54
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
23

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41 to 89
40 to 88
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 700
110 to 5410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 19
16 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
16 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 21
17 to 48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.2
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.8 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 90
95.5 to 97.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 6.0
0.2 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5