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SAE-AISI H11 Steel vs. C52100 Bronze

SAE-AISI H11 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C52100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H11 steel and the bottom bar is C52100 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 74
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 1840
380 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.5
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.5
34
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 75
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 66
12 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
13 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 58
14 to 28

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.33 to 0.43
0
Chromium (Cr), % 4.8 to 5.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
89.8 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 89.6 to 92.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.1 to 1.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5