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C18100 Copper vs. C64210 Bronze

Both C18100 copper and C64210 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C18100 copper and the bottom bar is C64210 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.3
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 80
77
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
42
Shear Strength, MPa 300
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 320
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 80
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 900
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 94
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 1.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 98.7 to 99.49
89 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5