C28000 Muntz Metal vs. EN 1.5662 Steel
C28000 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.5662 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C28000 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is EN 1.5662 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 10 to 45 | |
20 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 230 to 330 | |
460 to 470 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 330 to 610 | |
740 to 750 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 150 to 370 | |
550 to 660 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 170 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 120 | |
430 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 900 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 900 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 28 | |
8.7 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 31 | |
9.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 23 | |
7.5 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.0 | |
8.0 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.7 | |
2.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 46 | |
31 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 320 | |
63 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 27 to 240 | |
140 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 110 to 670 | |
810 to 1150 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.2 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 to 21 | |
26 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 to 20 | |
23 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 20 | |
22 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Copper (Cu), % | 59 to 63 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
88.6 to 91.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.3 to 0.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
8.5 to 10 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 36.3 to 41 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |