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C87600 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI H24 Steel

C87600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H24 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87600 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H24 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
720 to 1990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1750
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
37
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
93
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
78

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
22 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
20 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
22 to 61

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.42 to 0.53
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 92.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
78 to 82.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 5.5
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
14 to 16
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 7.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0