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C96700 Copper vs. C62300 Bronze

Both C96700 copper and C62300 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 C62300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
110
Elongation at Break, % 10
18 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 53
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210
570 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1170
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1110
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
54
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
28
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
95 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1080
240 to 430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.9
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
19 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.5
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10
Beryllium (Be), % 1.1 to 1.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 62.4 to 68.8
83.2 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 33
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5