60Cr-40Ni Alloy vs. C54400 Bronze
60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C54400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 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 60Cr-40Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C54400 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
110 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.25 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 87 | |
40 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 870 | |
330 to 720 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 370 | |
190 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 490 | |
370 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 49 | |
31 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 7.4 | |
2.9 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 110 | |
48 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 380 | |
340 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 16 | |
6.8 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 26 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 | |
10 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 26 | |
12 to 20 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
12 to 26 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 58 to 62 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
85.4 to 91.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 34.5 to 42 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0.010 to 0.5 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
1.5 to 4.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |