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C14510 Copper vs. C63000 Bronze

Both C14510 copper and C63000 bronze are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C14510 copper and the bottom bar is C63000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 9.6
7.9 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
44
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 190
400 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300 to 320
660 to 790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 250
330 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 360
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25 to 29
47 to 82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 280
470 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.2 to 10
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 12
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 100
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 12
23 to 27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 99.15 to 99.69
76.8 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Tellurium (Te), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5