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C66100 Bronze vs. ASTM Grade HL Steel

C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM grade HL steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 HL 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
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
27
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
65
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
48
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
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 32
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
40.8 to 53.8
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
18 to 22
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