MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

C81500 Copper vs. C63800 Bronze

Both C81500 copper and C63800 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C81500 copper and the bottom bar is C63800 bronze.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
7.9 to 41
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
460 to 1010

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 320
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 82
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 83
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
15 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
15 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 91
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
17 to 36

Alloy Composition


Deprecated: Automatic conversion of false to array is deprecated in /home/public/compare.php on line 452
Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
2.5 to 3.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 1.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.25 to 0.55
Copper (Cu), % 97.4 to 99.6
92.4 to 95.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
1.5 to 2.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5