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C14300 Copper vs. R56401 Titanium

C14300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R56401 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C14300 copper and the bottom bar is R56401 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 42
9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Shear Strength, MPa 150 to 260
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 460
940
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 76 to 430
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
560
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
7.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
9.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 96
1.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
36
Density, g/cm3 9.0
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
38
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
610
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.0 to 72
83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 25 to 810
3440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 14
59
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 15
48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8 to 16
67

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 99.9 to 99.95
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.012
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.13
Titanium (Ti), % 0
88.5 to 91
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5