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C93500 Bronze vs. ASTM A372 Grade F Steel

C93500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A372 grade F steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C93500 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A372 grade F steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
20 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
650 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
430 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
2.4
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28
130 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
500 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
23 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1
21 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.5
19 to 27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.3 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 86
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
96.8 to 97.9
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 10
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.7 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 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.3 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0