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CC332G Bronze vs. Grade FDSiCr Steel

CC332G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade FDSiCr steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC332G bronze and the bottom bar is grade FDSiCr steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
580
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
1930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
2.2
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
69
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.5 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 86
0 to 0.12
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
96.5 to 97.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
1.2 to 1.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0