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EN 1.5662 Steel vs. C64210 Bronze

EN 1.5662 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C64210 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 1.5662 steel and the bottom bar is C64210 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
42
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 470
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 750
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550 to 660
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810 to 1150
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
89 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 88.6 to 91.2
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
1.5 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5