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C96600 Copper vs. ASTM B477 Au-Ni-Ag

C96600 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM B477 Au-Ni-Ag belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96600 copper and the bottom bar is ASTM B477 Au-Ni-Ag.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
95
Elongation at Break, % 7.0
5.5 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
310 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
80
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1100
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
17

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.7
3.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
8.9
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
5.0 to 9.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
6.0 to 8.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
16 to 28

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 69.8
0
Gold (Au), % 0
74.2 to 75.8
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 33
2.6 to 3.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
21.4 to 22.6
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3