AWS E308H vs. C53400 Bronze
AWS E308H belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C53400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 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 AWS E308H and the bottom bar is C53400 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
110 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
42 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 | |
330 to 720 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
1050 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1380 | |
950 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 16 | |
69 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
18 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.2 | |
15 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.5 | |
15 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 16 | |
32 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.2 | |
3.0 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 46 | |
49 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
350 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
7.0 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
10 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
12 to 20 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.2 | |
21 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 | |
12 to 26 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.040 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 18 to 21 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
91.8 to 95.7 |
Iron (Fe), % | 62.9 to 72.5 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0.8 to 1.2 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.5 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0.030 to 0.35 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 5.8 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |