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AWS BVPd-1 vs. C12900 Copper

AWS BVPd-1 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C12900 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVPd-1 and the bottom bar is C12900 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 56
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
220 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1240
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1230
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
9.0

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
6.8 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.9
9.1 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8
7.8 to 15

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.012
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Cobalt (Co), % 33.9 to 36
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.88 to 100
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.0040
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Palladium (Pd), % 64 to 66
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.054
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0 to 0.025
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0