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C95500 Bronze vs. Austenitic Grey Cast Iron

C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while austenitic grey cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95500 bronze and the bottom bar is austenitic grey cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
110 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29 to 0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
69 to 72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 850
150 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280 to 350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1340 to 1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1290 to 1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470 to 490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13 to 14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
14 to 24
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7 to 8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.1 to 4.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
43 to 65
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
93 to 120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23 to 25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 29
5.3 to 8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
7.9 to 11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 29
4.5 to 6.5