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CR005A Copper vs. R05255 Alloy

CR005A copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R05255 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR005A copper and the bottom bar is R05255 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
140
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
6.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
17
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
630

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
11
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
9.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
8.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 99.9 to 100
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
95.9 to 98
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.5