C93200 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 4150 Steel
C93200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 4150 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C93200 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 4150 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
12 to 20 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 110 | |
260 to 780 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.35 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 38 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 240 | |
660 to 1310 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 130 | |
380 to 1220 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 180 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 160 | |
420 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 980 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 850 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 360 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 59 | |
42 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 12 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
8.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 32 | |
2.4 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.2 | |
1.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 52 | |
20 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 370 | |
51 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 40 | |
82 to 180 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 76 | |
380 to 3930 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 6.5 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 7.5 | |
24 to 47 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 9.7 | |
22 to 34 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 18 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 9.3 | |
19 to 39 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.48 to 0.53 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0.8 to 1.1 |
Copper (Cu), % | 81 to 85 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
96.7 to 97.7 |
Lead (Pb), % | 6.0 to 8.0 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.75 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.15 to 0.25 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0.15 to 0.35 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Tin (Sn), % | 6.3 to 7.5 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 2.0 to 4.0 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |