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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. C66100 Bronze

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is C66100 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
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
410 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 490
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
34
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
29
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
13 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
14 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.3
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
15 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
92 to 97
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
2.8 to 3.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5