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EN 1.6553 Steel vs. C95800 Bronze

EN 1.6553 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6553 steel and the bottom bar is C95800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 19 to 21
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 800
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 670
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
7.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.7
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 150
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 600 to 1190
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 28
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
9.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 23
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Carbon (C), % 0.23 to 0.28
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
79 to 83.2
Iron (Fe), % 95.6 to 98.2
3.5 to 4.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.4 to 0.8
4.0 to 5.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5