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O60 C19200 Copper vs. O60 C61300 Bronze

Both O60 C19200 copper and O60 C61300 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the O60 (soft annealed) temper. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is O60 C19200 copper and the bottom bar is O60 C61300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 33
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Shear Strength, MPa 190
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 98
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 240
55
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 73
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 73
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 72
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.0 to 7.5
Copper (Cu), % 98.5 to 99.19
88 to 91.8
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.2
2.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2