H01 C63600 Bronze vs. H01 C70600 Copper-nickel
Both H01 C63600 bronze and H01 C70600 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 H01 C63600 bronze and the bottom bar is H01 C70600 copper-nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
| 120 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.34 |
| Rockwell B Hardness | 84 | |
| 65 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 42 | |
| 46 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 | |
| 410 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 230 | |
| 220 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 210 | |
| 220 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1030 | |
| 1150 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 980 | |
| 1100 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 410 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 57 | |
| 44 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 12 | |
| 9.8 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 13 | |
| 9.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 30 | |
| 33 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.6 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
| 3.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 45 | |
| 51 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 340 | |
| 300 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 | |
| 6.5 to 160 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 300 | |
| 16 to 290 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.3 | |
| 7.7 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
| 13 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 16 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 20 | |
| 14 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 3.0 to 4.0 | |
| 0 |
| Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 93 to 96.3 | |
| 84.7 to 90 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 1.0 to 1.8 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 9.0 to 11 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.7 to 1.3 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |