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C95200 Bronze vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3551 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.3551 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
530
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
8.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
9.0
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
82

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
88.8 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0