C99600 Bronze vs. N06230 Nickel
C99600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C99600 bronze and the bottom bar is N06230 nickel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 150 | |
| 210 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 27 to 34 | |
| 38 to 48 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 56 | |
| 83 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 560 | |
| 620 to 840 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 250 to 300 | |
| 330 to 400 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 240 | |
| 310 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 200 | |
| 990 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1100 | |
| 1370 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1050 | |
| 1300 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 440 | |
| 420 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 19 | |
| 13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 22 | |
| 85 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.1 | |
| 9.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.2 | |
| 11 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 51 | |
| 160 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 300 | |
| 290 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 to 150 | |
| 200 to 330 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 to 310 | |
| 250 to 380 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 10 | |
| 12 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 | |
| 18 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 17 to 21 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 | |
| 17 to 23 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 1.0 to 2.8 | |
| 0.2 to 0.5 |
| Boron (B), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0.050 to 0.15 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 20 to 24 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 to 5.0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 50.8 to 60 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 to 3.0 |
| Lanthanum (La), % | 0 | |
| 0.0050 to 0.050 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 39 to 45 | |
| 0.3 to 1.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 1.0 to 3.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 47.5 to 65.2 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0.25 to 0.75 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
| 13 to 15 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |