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Grade TDSiCrV Steel vs. C40500 Penny Bronze

Grade TDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C40500 penny bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade TDSiCrV steel and the bottom bar is C40500 penny bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 2100
270 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
41
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
42

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
30
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 75
8.5 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47
10 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
9.5 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.7
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
94 to 96
Iron (Fe), % 96.1 to 97.8
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.1 to 5.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5