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C50100 Bronze vs. EN 1.0034 Steel

C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0034 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C50100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.0034 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
9.0 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
73
Shear Strength, MPa 180
220 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
340 to 380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 82
180 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 55
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 55
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
31 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
84 to 210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
12 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
14 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
11 to 12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 98.6 to 99.49
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
98.7 to 100
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.045
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0