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EN 1.3518 Steel vs. C92300 Bronze

EN 1.3518 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C92300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 EN 1.3518 steel and the bottom bar is C92300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
75
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
9.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
85 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 96.3 to 97.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.45 to 0.75
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 9.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7