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C71640 Copper-nickel vs. CC331G Bronze

Both C71640 copper-nickel and CC331G bronze are copper alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C71640 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is CC331G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490 to 630
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 460
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1120
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
28
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 73
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 750
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.7
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 20
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.2
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 21
22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10.5
Copper (Cu), % 61.7 to 67.8
83 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 1.7 to 2.3
1.5 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 32
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0