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EN 1.4869 Casting Alloy vs. C86100 Bronze

EN 1.4869 casting alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4869 casting alloy and the bottom bar is C86100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
24
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Cobalt (Co), % 14 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
66 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.6
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.3 to 25