EN 1.7366 Steel vs. CC480K Bronze
EN 1.7366 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC480K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7366 steel and the bottom bar is CC480K bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 140 to 210 | |
88 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 17 to 19 | |
13 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
41 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 460 to 710 | |
300 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 230 to 480 | |
180 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
190 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 510 | |
170 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1010 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
900 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
370 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
63 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
18 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.1 | |
11 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.3 | |
11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 4.3 | |
35 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.7 | |
3.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 23 | |
59 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 69 | |
390 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 74 to 110 | |
35 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 140 to 600 | |
140 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
6.9 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 to 25 | |
9.6 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 23 | |
11 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
20 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 20 | |
11 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.18 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 4.0 to 6.0 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
86 to 90 |
Iron (Fe), % | 91.9 to 95.3 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.8 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.45 to 0.65 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
9.0 to 11 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |