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EN 1.5682 Steel vs. C28500 Muntz Metal

EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C28500 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5682 steel and the bottom bar is C28500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 21
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
40
Shear Strength, MPa 480
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
22
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 870
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
57 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 91.1
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
39.5 to 43
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9