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ASTM A182 Grade F6b vs. CC494K Bronze

ASTM A182 grade F6b belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC494K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 ASTM A182 grade F6b and the bottom bar is CC494K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
67
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 18
7.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
94

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
43
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
8.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
78 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 81.2 to 87.1
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0