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CC491K Bronze vs. AWS ENiCrFe-2

CC491K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ENiCrFe-2 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC491K bronze and the bottom bar is AWS ENiCrFe-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
65
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 87
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 12
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
62 to 85
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5