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SAE-AISI T15 Steel vs. C28000 Muntz Metal

SAE-AISI T15 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C28000 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 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 T15 steel and the bottom bar is C28000 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2240
330 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1690
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1640
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
23
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 71
11 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
13 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 70
11 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.5 to 1.6
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 5.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
59 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 73.5
0 to 0.070
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 11.8 to 13
0
Vanadium (V), % 4.5 to 5.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36.3 to 41
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3