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C28000 Muntz Metal vs. SAE-AISI P6 Steel

C28000 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI P6 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 SAE-AISI P6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 610
630 to 1930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
4.6
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
59

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 21
22 to 68
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 20
21 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 20
21 to 63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 63
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
92.9 to 95
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.35 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.3 to 3.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0