C95410 Bronze vs. EN 1.1165 Cast Steel
C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.1165 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C95410 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.1165 cast steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 9.1 to 13 | |
11 to 20 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 to 740 | |
600 to 780 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 to 380 | |
290 to 620 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 230 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 230 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1040 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1030 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 440 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 59 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 13 | |
7.8 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 14 | |
8.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 28 | |
1.9 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.3 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 54 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 390 | |
47 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 57 to 64 | |
81 to 100 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 to 630 | |
230 to 1010 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.8 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 25 | |
21 to 28 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
20 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 16 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 26 | |
19 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 10 to 11.5 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.25 to 0.32 |
Copper (Cu), % | 83 to 85.5 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 3.0 to 5.0 | |
97.2 to 98.6 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
1.2 to 1.8 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 1.5 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.6 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |