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C62500 Bronze vs. N06985 Nickel

C62500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06985 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 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 C62500 bronze and the bottom bar is N06985 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
80
Shear Strength, MPa 410
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
2.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
18 to 21
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
35.9 to 53.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0