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C95200 Bronze vs. CR015A Copper

Both C95200 bronze and CR015A copper are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is CR015A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 29
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
98
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
33
Density, g/cm3 8.3
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
76
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
6.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
9.0
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
99.883 to 99.939
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0070
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.060 to 0.080
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0