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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. C64800 Bronze

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C64800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is C64800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 490
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
65
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
66

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
33
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.3
75
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0 to 0.090
Cobalt (Co), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
92.4 to 98.8
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.2 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5