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CC499K Bronze vs. C72150 Copper-nickel

Both CC499K bronze and C72150 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC499K bronze and the bottom bar is C72150 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
99
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
150
Elongation at Break, % 13
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
55
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1210
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
3.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
3.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
45
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
88
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
9.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
6.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.2
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.020
0
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 88
52.5 to 57
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
43 to 46
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5