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C60800 Bronze vs. C72700 Copper-nickel

Both C60800 bronze and C72700 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C60800 bronze and the bottom bar is C72700 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 55
4.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
44
Shear Strength, MPa 290
310 to 620
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
460 to 1070
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
580 to 1060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 80
54
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
36
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
20 to 380
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
1420 to 4770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
14 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
15 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
16 to 38

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.35
0
Copper (Cu), % 92.5 to 95
82.1 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3