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SAE-AISI M62 Steel vs. C94300 Bronze

SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C94300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel and the bottom bar is C94300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2440
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1650
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1600
760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
28
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 80
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 47
7.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 71
7.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.4
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
67 to 72
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.4
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
23 to 27
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 10 to 11
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.0
Tungsten (W), % 5.8 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0