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CR022A Copper vs. AWS E33-31

CR022A copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E33-31 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR022A copper and the bottom bar is AWS E33-31.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
210
Elongation at Break, % 15
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
36
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
86
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
19

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.00040
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.00010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
31 to 35
Copper (Cu), % 99.99 to 99.999
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.0010
24.7 to 34.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.00050
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0010
30 to 32
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.9
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.0025
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0015
0 to 0.010
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.00010
0