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C83800 Bronze vs. C73100 Nickel Silver

Both C83800 bronze and C73100 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83800 bronze and the bottom bar is C73100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
3.4 to 8.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
450 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
420 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
28
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 39
21 to 35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 53
790 to 1560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
15 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
15 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 83.8
70.8 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 5.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 3.3 to 4.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 8.0
18 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5