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SAE-AISI 1010 Steel vs. C40500 Penny Bronze

SAE-AISI 1010 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C40500 penny bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 SAE-AISI 1010 steel and the bottom bar is C40500 penny bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 31
3.0 to 49
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
43
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 250
210 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 400
270 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 330
79 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
41
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
42

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
30
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82 to 93
16 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 290
28 to 1200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 14
8.5 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
10 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 13
9.5 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
94 to 96
Iron (Fe), % 99.18 to 99.62
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.1 to 5.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5