C95410 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 1070 Steel
C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1070 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 C95410 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1070 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 160 to 200 | |
190 to 230 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 9.1 to 13 | |
10 to 13 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
72 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 to 740 | |
640 to 760 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 to 380 | |
420 to 560 |
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 | |
50 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 13 | |
10 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 14 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 28 | |
1.8 |
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 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 57 to 64 | |
59 to 86 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 to 630 | |
470 to 850 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.8 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 25 | |
23 to 27 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
21 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 16 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 26 | |
21 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 10 to 11.5 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.65 to 0.75 |
Copper (Cu), % | 83 to 85.5 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 3.0 to 5.0 | |
98.3 to 98.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 1.5 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |