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C61000 Bronze vs. N06255 Nickel

C61000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 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 C61000 bronze and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 29 to 50
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
81
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 300
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 460
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 190
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
55
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 160
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 160
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 15
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 16
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 90.2 to 94
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
6.0 to 24
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0