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C93500 Bronze vs. C71520 Copper-nickel

Both C93500 bronze and C71520 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C93500 bronze and the bottom bar is C71520 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
140
Elongation at Break, % 15
10 to 45
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
51
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
370 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
140 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
32
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
5.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
40
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28
54 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
67 to 680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
12 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1
13 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
8.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.5
12 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 86
65 to 71.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 10
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
28 to 33
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 4.3 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5