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SAE-AISI T2 Steel vs. C64800 Bronze

SAE-AISI T2 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C64800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T2 steel and the bottom bar is C64800 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 79
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 2150
640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1820
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 19
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 46
33
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.9
75
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 65
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0 to 0.090
Cobalt (Co), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
92.4 to 98.8
Iron (Fe), % 70.8 to 75.8
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.2 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5