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AWS BVAu-4 vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

AWS BVAu-4 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAu-4 and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 100
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 17
8.9

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.6
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.0
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.2
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.7
20

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 0
72.3 to 80.8
Gold (Au), % 81.5 to 82.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.25 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5