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C31600 Bronze vs. N06045 Nickel

C31600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C31600 bronze and the bottom bar is N06045 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 28
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Shear Strength, MPa 170 to 270
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270 to 460
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80 to 390
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
42
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30 to 58
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 28 to 690
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.5 to 15
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 15
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.4 to 16
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.12
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 87.5 to 90.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
21 to 25
Lead (Pb), % 1.3 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.7 to 1.2
45 to 50.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 5.2 to 10.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0