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R60901 Alloy vs. C15900 Copper

R60901 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C15900 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R60901 alloy and the bottom bar is C15900 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
110
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 22
6.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 580
720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 390
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.3
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.6
8.8
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 88 to 100
37
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 640 to 760
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
80
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58 to 67
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.76 to 0.84
Carbon (C), % 0
0.27 to 0.33
Copper (Cu), % 0
97.5 to 97.9
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.040
Niobium (Nb), % 2.4 to 2.8
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.4 to 0.54
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.66 to 0.74
Zirconium (Zr), % 96.8 to 97.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.29
0