C66100 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 1025 Steel
C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1025 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1025 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 8.0 to 40 | |
17 to 28 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 280 to 460 | |
290 to 310 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 410 to 790 | |
450 to 500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 120 to 430 | |
250 to 420 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 200 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1050 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1000 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 34 | |
52 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 29 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.7 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 42 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 300 | |
45 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 53 to 120 | |
80 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 60 to 790 | |
170 to 470 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.4 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 25 | |
16 to 18 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 22 | |
17 to 18 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 9.7 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 to 29 | |
14 to 16 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.22 to 0.28 |
Copper (Cu), % | 92 to 97 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
99.03 to 99.48 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0.2 to 0.8 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0.3 to 0.6 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 2.8 to 3.5 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |