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AWS BNi-1 vs. C61800 Bronze

AWS BNi-1 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C61800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-1 and the bottom bar is C61800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
8.5 to 11
Boron (B), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86.9 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 69.8 to 75.7
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5