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SAE-AISI A10 Steel vs. C94100 Bronze

SAE-AISI A10 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI A10 steel and the bottom bar is C94100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
92
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2040
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
330
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 56
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 73
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 46
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 68
7.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
72 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 90.8 to 93.4
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
18 to 22
Manganese (Mn), % 1.6 to 2.1
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 1.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.1
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.3