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C38500 Bronze vs. N06920 Nickel

C38500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C38500 bronze and the bottom bar is N06920 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Elongation at Break, % 17
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
82
Shear Strength, MPa 230
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 78
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
19

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 59
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
17 to 20
Lead (Pb), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
36.9 to 53.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 36.7 to 42.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0