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C66100 Bronze vs. ASTM Grade HI Steel

C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM grade HI steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HI steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
23
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 790
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
46.9 to 59.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
14 to 18
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0