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C99600 Bronze vs. C97400 Nickel Silver

Both C99600 bronze and C97400 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 C99600 bronze and the bottom bar is C97400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
120
Elongation at Break, % 27 to 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 56
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 300
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1100
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
33
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 150
43
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 310
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
8.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
8.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 50.8 to 60
58 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
4.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 39 to 45
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
15.5 to 17
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
2.5 to 3.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
10 to 19.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0