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C93900 Bronze vs. C70400 Copper-nickel

Both C93900 bronze and C70400 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C93900 bronze and the bottom bar is C70400 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 95
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
300 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
95 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
32
Density, g/cm3 9.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
38 to 220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
9.3 to 9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
11 to 12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.5
10 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 76.5 to 79.5
89.8 to 93.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
1.3 to 1.7
Lead (Pb), % 14 to 18
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
4.8 to 6.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5