C61300 Bronze vs. C72800 Copper-nickel
Both C61300 bronze and C72800 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 82% 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 C61300 bronze and the bottom bar is C72800 copper-nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 34 to 40 | |
3.9 to 23 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
44 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 390 | |
330 to 740 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 550 to 580 | |
520 to 1270 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 230 to 310 | |
250 to 1210 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 220 | |
210 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 210 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1050 | |
1080 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1040 | |
920 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 420 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 55 | |
55 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
17 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 12 | |
11 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 13 | |
11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 29 | |
38 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.5 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.0 | |
4.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 49 | |
68 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 370 | |
360 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 190 | |
37 to 99 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 230 to 410 | |
260 to 5650 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.5 | |
7.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 19 | |
17 to 40 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
16 to 30 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 15 | |
17 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 20 | |
19 to 45 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 6.0 to 7.5 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Boron (B), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Copper (Cu), % | 88 to 91.8 | |
78.3 to 82.8 |
Iron (Fe), % | 2.0 to 3.0 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 | |
0.0050 to 0.15 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0.050 to 0.3 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
9.5 to 10.5 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
0.1 to 0.3 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0025 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0.2 to 0.5 | |
7.5 to 8.5 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |