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C38500 Bronze vs. Nickel 685

C38500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 685 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 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 C38500 bronze and the bottom bar is nickel 685.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
77
Shear Strength, MPa 230
770
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
75
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 78
1820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
37

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.2 to 1.6
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 59
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
49.6 to 62.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Zinc (Zn), % 36.7 to 42.5
0.020 to 0.12
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0