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C91600 Bronze vs. EN 1.3520 Steel

C91600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3520 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C91600 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.3520 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 84
190 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 71
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
54

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.9
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
21 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 85.9 to 89.1
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
95.9 to 97.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 1.2 to 2.0
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.45 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 9.7 to 10.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0