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C77100 Nickel Silver vs. CC480K Bronze

Both C77100 nickel silver and CC480K bronze are copper alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77100 nickel silver and the bottom bar is CC480K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
35
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
9.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 52 to 56
86 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 39
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0