One of the most significant advantages of the C11000 copper bar is its exceptional electrical conductivity. This copper alloy, also known as electrolytic tough pitch (ETP) copper, has a high electrical conductivity rating, typically around 100% IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard). This makes it an ideal choice for electrical and electronic applications where efficient current flow and minimal energy loss are essential.
In addition to its electrical conductivity, C11000 copper also possesses high thermal conductivity properties. This makes it a valuable material for heat transfer applications, such as heat exchangers and cooling systems. Its ability to conduct heat efficiently ensures that heat is evenly distributed and dissipated, which is crucial for maintaining the temperature balance in various industrial processes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (Annealed) | 210 – 280 MPa (30,000 – 41,000 psi) |
| Yield Strength (Annealed) | 35 – 215 MPa (5,000 – 31,000 psi) |
| Elongation | 37 – 2% |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 115 – 130 GPa (16,000 – 19,000 ksi) |
| Poisson’s Ratio | 0.34 |
| Hardness (Rockwell F) | 45 – 65 |
