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C61400 Bronze vs. N06920 Nickel

C61400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. 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 C61400 bronze and the bottom bar is N06920 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 40
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
82
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 380
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 570
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 270
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 67
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
55
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160 to 170
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 310
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 19
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 18
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 20
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 92.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 3.5
17 to 20
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
36.9 to 53.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0