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SAE-AISI T6 Steel vs. C92600 Bronze

SAE-AISI T6 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C92600 bronze 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 T6 steel and the bottom bar is C92600 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 81
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 2150
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1830
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1770
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
67
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
34
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 63
9.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.7
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 64
11

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), % 4.0 to 4.8
0
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
86 to 88.5
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 63.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.3 to 10.5
Tungsten (W), % 18.5 to 21
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.5 to 2.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7