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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. CC498K Bronze

Both C77600 nickel silver and CC498K bronze are copper alloys. They have 48% 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 CC498K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
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
32
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
72
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
85 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
5.5 to 6.5
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
3.0 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0