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CC493K Bronze vs. SAE-AISI F2 Steel

CC493K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI F2 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC493K bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI F2 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
710 to 2360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
10
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
24 to 81
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
22 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
21 to 71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0
1.2 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 86
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
92.6 to 95.4
Lead (Pb), % 5.0 to 8.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 5.2 to 8.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 5.0
0