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SAE-AISI H12 Steel vs. C93500 Bronze

SAE-AISI H12 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C93500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H12 steel and the bottom bar is C93500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 1850
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
70
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.3
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.5
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 76
350

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 65
6.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 42
9.1
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.8
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 60
8.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.4
0
Chromium (Cr), % 4.8 to 5.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
83 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 87.8 to 91.7
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 1.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.3 to 6.0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0