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CC482K Bronze vs. C12200 Copper

Both CC482K bronze and C12200 copper are copper alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 CC482K bronze and the bottom bar is C12200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
3.2 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
220 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
69 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
340
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
85
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
85

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
31
Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
11 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
21 to 690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
6.9 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
9.1 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
98
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
7.9 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 87
99.9 to 99.985
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.7 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.4
0.015 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0