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SAE-AISI H42 Steel vs. C22000 Bronze

SAE-AISI H42 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C22000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H42 steel and the bottom bar is C22000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 1980
260 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
29
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 65
8.1 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 42
10 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
56
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 57
8.8 to 18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.55 to 0.7
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
89 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 79.3 to 83.8
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
8.7 to 11
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2