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C96600 Copper vs. C83600 Ounce Metal

Both C96600 copper and C83600 ounce metal are copper alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96600 copper and the bottom bar is C83600 ounce metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.0
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 280
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1100
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
31
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 47
43
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 830
70
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.7
6.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.4
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Beryllium (Be), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 69.8
84 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.1
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
4.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 33
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7