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C95520 Bronze vs. N12160 Nickel

C95520 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. 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 C95520 bronze and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
210
Elongation at Break, % 2.6
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 970
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
360
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
90
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10.5 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
27 to 33
Copper (Cu), % 74.5 to 81.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.5
0 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.2 to 6.0
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0