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C51000 Bronze vs. N06045 Nickel

C51000 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 (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C51000 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, % 2.7 to 64
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 460
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 780
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 750
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
42
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.0 to 490
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 75 to 2490
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 25
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 21
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 28
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), % 92.9 to 95.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
21 to 25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
45 to 50.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0