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C95200 Bronze vs. EN 1.7378 Steel

C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7378 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.7378 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 29
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
4.0
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
61

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0070
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.2 to 2.6
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
94.6 to 96.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0