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EN 1.5113 Steel vs. C31400 Bronze

EN 1.5113 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C31400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5113 steel and the bottom bar is C31400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 18
6.8 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
42
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 540
180 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 900
270 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 770
78 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
43

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91 to 96
26 to 59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 1570
28 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
8.7 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
11 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 26
9.6 to 15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 97 to 97.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.6 to 1.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.8 to 11.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4