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AWS BNi-6 vs. C52100 Bronze

AWS BNi-6 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C52100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-6 and the bottom bar is C52100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
380 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.8
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
34
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
12 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
13 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
14 to 28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
89.8 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 87.2 to 90
0
Phosphorus (P), % 10 to 12
0.030 to 0.35
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5