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SAE-AISI 94B30 Steel vs. C87610 Bronze

SAE-AISI 94B30 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C87610 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 94B30 steel and the bottom bar is C87610 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
6.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
88
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00050 to 0.0030
0
Carbon (C), % 0.28 to 0.33
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
90 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 97 to 98.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.080 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
3.0 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5