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EN 1.3555 Steel vs. CC330G Bronze

EN 1.3555 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC330G bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3555 steel and the bottom bar is CC330G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
110
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 770
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.3
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
29
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.0 to 10.5
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
87 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 85.4 to 87.7
0 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.2 to 3.6
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5