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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. CC480K Bronze

Both C77600 nickel silver and CC480K bronze are copper alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is CC480K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
35
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
9.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
86 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
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 to 0.15
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0