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C64200 Bronze vs. EN 1.8523 Steel

C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.8523 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.8523 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
74
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
480
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
4.2
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
64

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
1700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.0 to 3.5
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
93.5 to 95.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0