C12600 Copper vs. R05252 Alloy
C12600 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R05252 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C12600 copper and the bottom bar is R05252 alloy.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 56 | |
23 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 56 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 270 | |
310 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 69 | |
220 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 210 | |
140 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
140 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
6.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
17 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 310 | |
600 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 | |
63 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 21 | |
120 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.2 | |
6.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
12 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 8.2 | |
5.2 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 10 | |
6.1 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 9.5 | |
17 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Copper (Cu), % | 99.5 to 99.8 | |
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 0.1 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Tantalum (Ta), % | 0 | |
88.8 to 91 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
9.0 to 11 |