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C99600 Bronze vs. CR025A Copper

Both C99600 bronze and CR025A copper are copper alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 C99600 bronze and the bottom bar is CR025A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
120
Elongation at Break, % 27 to 34
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 56
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 300
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1100
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
31
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 150
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 310
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
7.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.8
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 50.8 to 60
99.9 to 99.96
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 39 to 45
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.040 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0