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C96700 Copper vs. C61300 Bronze

Both C96700 copper and C61300 bronze are copper alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96700 copper and the bottom bar is C61300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
110
Elongation at Break, % 10
34 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 53
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210
550 to 580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1170
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1110
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
55
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
29
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
150 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1080
230 to 410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.9
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
18 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.5
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.0 to 7.5
Beryllium (Be), % 1.1 to 1.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 62.4 to 68.8
88 to 91.8
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
2.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 33
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2