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EN 1.5507 Steel vs. C92900 Bronze

EN 1.5507 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C92900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 1.5507 steel and the bottom bar is C92900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 260
84
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 880
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
35
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 31
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 26
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 26
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.080
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.21 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.25 to 0.35
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
82 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 97.8 to 98.7
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.0 to 3.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.8 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.0 to 11
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.060
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7