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EN 1.3551 Steel vs. C95300 Bronze

EN 1.3551 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 1.3551 steel and the bottom bar is C95300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
120 to 170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
520 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 530
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.6
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.9
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
28
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.9
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 82
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
17 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.8
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 11
Carbon (C), % 0.77 to 0.85
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
86.5 to 90.2
Iron (Fe), % 88.8 to 91.1
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.25
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0