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AWS BNi-6 vs. C83800 Bronze

AWS BNi-6 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C83800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-6 and the bottom bar is C83800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.8
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
30
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
9.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
82 to 83.8
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 87.2 to 90
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 10 to 12
0 to 1.5
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
3.3 to 4.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 8.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7