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CC492K Bronze vs. Monel 400

CC492K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 32% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC492K bronze and the bottom bar is Monel 400.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
160
Elongation at Break, % 14
20 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
540 to 780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
210 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
50
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
140 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
140 to 1080
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.7
17 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
17 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
6.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
17 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 89
28 to 34
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
63 to 72
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.024
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0