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C62400 Bronze vs. CC380H Copper-nickel

Both C62400 bronze and CC380H copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 C62400 bronze and the bottom bar is CC380H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 14
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 730
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 350
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1130
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
46
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 27
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68 to 77
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 320 to 550
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 25
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 26
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 82.8 to 88
84.5 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.5
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0