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C67400 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 8615 Steel

C67400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 8615 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67400 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 8615 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 28
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
73
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 350
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 610
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 370
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
2.6
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300 to 660
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 20
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 20
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.13 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
96.9 to 98.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 3.5
0.7 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0.4 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 31.1 to 40
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0