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C72150 Copper-nickel vs. C64210 Bronze

Both C72150 copper-nickel and C64210 bronze are copper alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C72150 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is C64210 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 55
42
Shear Strength, MPa 320
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1210
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1250
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.5
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.6
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.1
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.0
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 52.5 to 57
89 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 43 to 46
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5