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C95200 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 1527 Steel

C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1527 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1527 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
170 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 29
13 to 21
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
590 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
320 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
82 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
260 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
21 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.22 to 0.29
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
98.1 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.2 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0