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C61000 Bronze vs. EN 1.7014 Steel

C61000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7014 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 C61000 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.7014 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 460
460 to 1390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 69
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
2.2
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 15
16 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 16
17 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
13 to 41

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.14 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.7 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 90.2 to 94
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
97.3 to 98.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.020 to 0.040
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0