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AWS E316H vs. C61500 Bronze

AWS E316H belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E316H and the bottom bar is C61500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.0 to 55
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
480 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
29
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
380

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
16 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
17 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.7 to 8.3
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
89 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 69.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.015
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
1.8 to 2.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5