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SAE-AISI T5 Steel vs. C83800 Bronze

SAE-AISI T5 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C83800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T5 steel and the bottom bar is C83800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860 to 2140
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1750
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
30
Density, g/cm3 9.4
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 63
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
9.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.5
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 66
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 5.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 7.0 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
82 to 83.8
Iron (Fe), % 60.6 to 68.3
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
3.3 to 4.2
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 8.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7