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C77100 Nickel Silver vs. C53800 Bronze

Both C77100 nickel silver and C53800 bronze are copper alloys. They have 54% 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 C53800 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
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
37
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
31

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 52 to 56
85.1 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.030
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.060
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0
13.1 to 13.9
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 39
0 to 0.12
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2