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C55282 Copper vs. C87610 Bronze

Both C55282 copper and C87610 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 C55282 copper and the bottom bar is C87610 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
43

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
13

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 87.7 to 88.7
90 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 6.5 to 7.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5