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C94100 Bronze vs. EN 1.8507 Steel

C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.8507 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 C94100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.8507 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
190
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
16
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
2.5
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
1210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.8 to 1.2
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.3 to 0.37
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 1.3
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
96.1 to 97.7
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0