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SAE-AISI T4 Steel vs. C60800 Bronze

SAE-AISI T4 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C60800 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 T4 steel and the bottom bar is C60800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2140
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1750
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
80
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
29
Density, g/cm3 9.4
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 64
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 39
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.4
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 64
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 6.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 4.3 to 5.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
92.5 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 66.3 to 72.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5