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C94400 Bronze vs. ASTM Grade LC2-1 Steel

C94400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM grade LC2-1 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C94400 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LC2-1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 55
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.9
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
5.0
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
60

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60
1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.3
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.4 to 1.9
Copper (Cu), % 76.1 to 84
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
92.5 to 95.3
Lead (Pb), % 9.0 to 12
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.55 to 0.75
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
2.5 to 3.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.045
Tin (Sn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0