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C15000 Copper vs. C60800 Bronze

Both C15000 copper and C60800 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C15000 copper and the bottom bar is C60800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 54
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
46
Shear Strength, MPa 150 to 280
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 460
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 45 to 460
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 370
80
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 93
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 93
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 250
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.7 to 910
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.2 to 14
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.5 to 15
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.3 to 17
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 6.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 99.8 to 99.9
92.5 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5