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CC499K Bronze vs. C96900 Copper-nickel

Both CC499K bronze and C96900 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 CC499K bronze and the bottom bar is C96900 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 13
4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
39
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
38
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
2820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.2
30

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
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.020
0
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 88
73.6 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
14.5 to 15.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5