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C67600 Bronze vs. C72700 Copper-nickel

Both C67600 bronze and C72700 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67600 bronze and the bottom bar is C72700 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 33
4.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
44
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 350
310 to 620
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 570
460 to 1070
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 380
580 to 1060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
54
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
36
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63 to 130
20 to 380
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 680
1420 to 4770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 20
14 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 19
15 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
16 to 38

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
82.1 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.5
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
5.5 to 6.5
Zinc (Zn), % 35.2 to 41.6
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3