EN 1.3963 Alloy vs. C63000 Bronze
EN 1.3963 alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C63000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 1.3963 alloy and the bottom bar is C63000 bronze.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 29 | |
7.9 to 15 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
44 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 290 | |
400 to 470 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 440 | |
660 to 790 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 | |
330 to 390 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
230 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
1050 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1390 | |
1040 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
440 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 1.6 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 25 | |
29 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
8.2 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.8 | |
3.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 66 | |
57 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
390 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 | |
47 to 82 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 260 | |
470 to 640 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.9 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
20 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
22 to 26 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 | |
20 to 23 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 110 | |
23 to 27 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
9.0 to 11 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
76.8 to 85 |
Iron (Fe), % | 60.5 to 64.9 | |
2.0 to 4.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 35 to 37 | |
4.0 to 5.5 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0.1 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |