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C62500 Bronze vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

Both C62500 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 C62500 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, % 1.0
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 29
73
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 410
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
25
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 0
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5