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C96800 Copper vs. C99500 Copper

Both C96800 copper and C99500 copper are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96800 copper and the bottom bar is C99500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1010
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 860
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1120
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1060
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3000
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 2.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Copper (Cu), % 87.1 to 90.5
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.5 to 10.5
3.5 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0025
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3