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C91700 Bronze vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-5

C91700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrFe-5 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 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 C91700 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, % 13
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 71
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
65
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 84.2 to 87.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
6.0 to 10
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.2 to 2.0
70 to 78.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 11.3 to 12.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5