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AWS E330 vs. CC498K Bronze

AWS E330 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC498K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 AWS E330 and the bottom bar is CC498K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
32
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
85 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 40.7 to 51.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
3.0 to 5.0