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EN 1.3553 Steel vs. C67300 Bronze

EN 1.3553 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C67300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3553 steel and the bottom bar is C67300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
95
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 96
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 0.86
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
58 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 80.7 to 83.7
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.4 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
2.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Tungsten (W), % 6.0 to 6.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.7 to 2.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
27.2 to 39.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5