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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. CC482K Bronze

Both C77600 nickel silver and CC482K bronze are copper alloys. They have 46% 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 CC482K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
36
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
9.5
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
83.5 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0.7 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
10.5 to 12.5
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0