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C61800 Bronze vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

Both C61800 bronze and C77400 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61800 bronze and the bottom bar is C77400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 26
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 89
73
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
42
Shear Strength, MPa 310
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
25
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 11
0
Copper (Cu), % 86.9 to 91
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.020
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5