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AWS E90C-B3 vs. C31600 Bronze

AWS E90C-B3 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C31600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E90C-B3 and the bottom bar is C31600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 19
6.7 to 28
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
270 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 600
80 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.0
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
30 to 58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 970
28 to 690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
8.5 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
11 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
9.4 to 16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 93.4 to 96.4
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0.7 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0.040 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.6
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.2 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4