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C54400 Bronze vs. AWS BNi-1

C54400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BNi-1 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 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 C54400 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 720
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
360
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
55
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
240

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 22
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 26
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
2.8 to 3.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 15
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 85.4 to 91.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
4.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
69.8 to 75.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.5
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 1.5 to 4.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5