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C51900 Bronze vs. EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel

C51900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 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 C51900 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 2.4680 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 29
9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 620
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 570
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 66
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
60
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55 to 180
45
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 680 to 1450
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 22
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
48 to 52
Copper (Cu), % 91.7 to 95
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
42.9 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0