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C67600 Bronze vs. EN 1.3558 Steel

C67600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3558 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 C67600 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.3558 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 570
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
490
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
45
Density, g/cm3 8.0
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 20
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
5.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.7 to 0.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.3
73.7 to 77.6
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.3
Zinc (Zn), % 35.2 to 41.6
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0