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C93800 Bronze vs. ACI-ASTM CB6 Steel

C93800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CB6 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C93800 bronze and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CB6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 96
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.7
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
12
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 70
1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.4
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 79
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
74.4 to 81
Lead (Pb), % 13 to 16
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
3.5 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 6.3 to 7.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0