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C95800 Bronze vs. AWS BNi-5a

C95800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BNi-5a belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95800 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-5a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
55
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 83.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
70.1 to 73.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
7.0 to 7.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5