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C62500 Bronze vs. ASTM A210 Steel

C62500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A210 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 C62500 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A210 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
230 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Shear Strength, MPa 410
320 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
470 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
290 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1460 to 1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
52 to 53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
8.0 to 8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
45 to 46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
140 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
230 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
15 to 17