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C95200 Bronze vs. C72150 Copper-nickel

Both C95200 bronze and C72150 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C72150 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
99
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
150
Elongation at Break, % 29
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
55
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1210
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
3.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
3.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
45
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
88
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
9.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
6.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
52.5 to 57
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
43 to 46
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5