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C86700 Bronze vs. Grade M30C Nickel

C86700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade M30C nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 33% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86700 bronze and the bottom bar is grade M30C nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
160
Elongation at Break, % 17
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
61
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1290
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 89
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
60
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
9.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 60
26 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 3.5
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
56.6 to 72
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 30 to 38
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0