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EN 1.7106 Steel vs. C92800 Bronze

EN 1.7106 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C92800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7106 steel and the bottom bar is C92800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 2020
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
350
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
36
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
67
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
430

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 73
8.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 46
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 61
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.52 to 0.6
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.2 to 0.45
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
78 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 95.9 to 97
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
15 to 17
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7