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C53400 Bronze vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

Both C53400 bronze and C96200 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 C53400 bronze and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 720
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 69
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
36
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 22
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 26
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 91.8 to 95.7
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 5.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5