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CC497K Bronze vs. Grade CX2M Nickel

CC497K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade CX2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC497K bronze and the bottom bar is grade CX2M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
220
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 91
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
65
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 45
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.8
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.2
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.75
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 67.5 to 77.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 23
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
56.4 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0