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O61 C65500 Bronze vs. O61 C70400 Copper-nickel

Both O61 C65500 bronze and O61 C70400 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the O61 (annealed) temper. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 O61 C65500 bronze and the bottom bar is O61 C70400 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
32
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 790
38
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
9.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
10

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 91.5 to 96.7
89.8 to 93.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
1.3 to 1.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.3
0.3 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
4.8 to 6.2
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5