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C31400 Bronze vs. EN 1.5113 Steel

C31400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.5113 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C31400 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.5113 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 29
11 to 18
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
72
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 240
360 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270 to 420
580 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 78 to 310
320 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 42
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 43
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
2.0
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26 to 59
91 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 28 to 420
270 to 1570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.7 to 13
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 14
20 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 54
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.6 to 15
17 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 87.5 to 90.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
97 to 97.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.3 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.6 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.7
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Zinc (Zn), % 5.8 to 11.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0