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C95200 Bronze vs. C96400 Copper-nickel

Both C95200 bronze and C96400 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 68% 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C96400 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
140
Elongation at Break, % 29
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
51
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
5.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
45
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
7.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
62.3 to 71.3
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0.25 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
28 to 32
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5