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C60800 Bronze vs. C71580 Copper-nickel

Both C60800 bronze and C71580 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C60800 bronze and the bottom bar is C71580 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
140
Elongation at Break, % 55
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
51
Shear Strength, MPa 290
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 80
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
4.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
4.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
41
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
47
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
8.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.070
Copper (Cu), % 92.5 to 95
65.5 to 71
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
29 to 33
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5