As-cast C82000 Copper vs. As-cast C82200 Copper
Both as-cast C82000 copper and as-cast C82200 copper are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is as-cast C82000 copper and the bottom bar is as-cast C82200 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 120 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
| 20 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.34 |
| Rockwell B Hardness | 55 | |
| 60 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 45 | |
| 44 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 350 | |
| 390 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 140 | |
| 210 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 220 | |
| 220 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 220 | |
| 230 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1090 | |
| 1080 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 970 | |
| 1040 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 260 | |
| 180 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 45 | |
| 45 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 46 | |
| 46 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 60 | |
| 55 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.0 | |
| 4.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 77 | |
| 74 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 320 | |
| 310 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 55 | |
| 66 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 80 | |
| 180 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.5 | |
| 7.4 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 | |
| 12 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 12 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 76 | |
| 53 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 | |
| 14 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Beryllium (Be), % | 0.45 to 0.8 | |
| 0.35 to 0.8 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 2.2 to 2.7 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 95.2 to 97.4 | |
| 97.4 to 98.7 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 1.0 to 2.0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |