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C73500 Nickel Silver vs. C51100 Bronze

Both C73500 nickel silver and C51100 bronze are copper alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C73500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C51100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 73 to 88
67 to 93
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 65 to 75
33 to 79
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 580
330 to 720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1140
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1090
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
84
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.5
20
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.7
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
32
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 19
10 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 19
12 to 26

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 70.5 to 73.5
93.8 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 16.5 to 19.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.030 to 0.35
Tin (Sn), % 0
3.5 to 4.9
Zinc (Zn), % 5.7 to 13
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants