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ASTM Grade LC2-1 Steel vs. C67300 Bronze

ASTM grade LC2-1 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C67300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade LC2-1 steel and the bottom bar is C67300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
12
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 630
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
95
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.1
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 60
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
55
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1040
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.22
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.4 to 1.9
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
58 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 92.5 to 95.3
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.4 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.55 to 0.75
2.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.045
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
27.2 to 39.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5