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C64200 Bronze vs. EN 1.7729 Steel

C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7729 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.7729 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
3.8
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
59

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
1500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0.015 to 0.080
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
94.8 to 97
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.35 to 0.75
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.070 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.6 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0