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C93800 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI M50 Steel

C93800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M50 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C93800 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M50 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 96
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
720 to 2250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
9.0
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
83

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
26 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.4
23 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
21 to 66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.78 to 0.88
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 79
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
87 to 90.4
Lead (Pb), % 13 to 16
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.9 to 4.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.2 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 6.3 to 7.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.8 to 1.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0