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C95500 Bronze vs. ACI-ASTM CG6MMN Steel

C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95500 bronze and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 10
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 850
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 470
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
1080
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
22
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58 to 61
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 950
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 29
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 29
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 84
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
51.9 to 62.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.5
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 5.5
11.5 to 13.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0