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SAE-AISI T15 Steel vs. C66100 Bronze

SAE-AISI T15 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T15 steel and the bottom bar is C66100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2240
410 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1690
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1640
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
34
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
29
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 71
13 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
14 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 70
15 to 29

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
92 to 97
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 73.5
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
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
2.8 to 3.5
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
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5