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C61300 Bronze vs. Grade CY40 Nickel

C61300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade CY40 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61300 bronze and the bottom bar is grade CY40 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 40
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 580
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 310
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
55
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 190
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 410
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 19
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 7.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 91.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 11
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
67 to 86
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0