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C61800 Bronze vs. EN 1.8965 Steel

C61800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.8965 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 C61800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.8965 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 26
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
73
Shear Strength, MPa 310
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
3.0
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 18
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 11
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.35 to 0.85
Copper (Cu), % 86.9 to 91
0.2 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
94.6 to 99
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.45 to 1.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.065
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.14
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.17
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0