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C94300 Bronze vs. C96400 Copper-nickel

Both C94300 bronze and C96400 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94300 bronze and the bottom bar is C96400 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 87
140
Elongation at Break, % 9.7
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 32
51
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 820
1240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
1170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 320
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 63
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
5.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
45
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 15
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 77
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.4
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
7.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.1
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 72
62.3 to 71.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0.25 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 23 to 27
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
28 to 32
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5