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C64210 Bronze vs. C71640 Copper-nickel

Both C64210 bronze and C71640 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64210 bronze and the bottom bar is C71640 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
490 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
190 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
40
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
130 to 750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
8.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
15 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
61.7 to 67.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
1.7 to 2.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
29 to 32
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5