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AWS BNi-6 vs. C86200 Bronze

AWS BNi-6 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86200 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 C86200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.8
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
3.0 to 4.9
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
60 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 87.2 to 90
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 10 to 12
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22 to 28
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0