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EN 1.1127 Steel vs. C63600 Bronze

EN 1.1127 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C63600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 EN 1.1127 steel and the bottom bar is C63600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 25
30 to 66
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
42
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 480
320 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 790
410 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 580
150 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
57
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
30
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90 to 140
98 to 290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440 to 880
100 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 28
13 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 25
15 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0.34 to 0.42
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.4
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
93 to 96.3
Iron (Fe), % 96.6 to 98.1
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.4 to 1.7
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0.7 to 1.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5