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C64210 Bronze vs. C74400 Nickel Silver

Both C64210 bronze and C74400 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 65% 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 C64210 bronze and the bottom bar is C74400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 35
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Shear Strength, MPa 380
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
25
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
63
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
62 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
2.0 to 4.0
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
29.6 to 36
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3