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C86800 Bronze vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-5

C86800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrFe-5 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86800 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
1.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
65
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 53.5 to 57
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 2.5
6.0 to 10
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.5 to 4.0
70 to 78.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 28.3 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5