C95410 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 1141 Steel
C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1141 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 1141 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 160 to 200 | |
210 to 220 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 9.1 to 13 | |
11 to 17 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
72 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 to 740 | |
740 to 810 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 to 380 | |
400 to 700 |
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 | |
10 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 14 | |
12 |
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 | |
86 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 to 630 | |
430 to 1290 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.8 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 25 | |
26 to 29 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
23 to 25 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 16 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 26 | |
24 to 26 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 10 to 11.5 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.37 to 0.45 |
Copper (Cu), % | 83 to 85.5 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 3.0 to 5.0 | |
97.7 to 98.2 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
1.4 to 1.7 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 1.5 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0.080 to 0.13 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |