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C97400 Nickel Silver vs. C22600 Bronze

Both C97400 nickel silver and C22600 bronze are copper alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C22600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
2.5 to 33
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
330 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
270 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1100
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
42

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
28
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43
14 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
330 to 1070
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
12 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
11 to 19

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 58 to 61
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 4.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15.5 to 17
0
Tin (Sn), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 10 to 19.5
10.7 to 14
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2