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C95520 Bronze vs. ACI-ASTM CE30 Steel

C95520 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CE30 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 C95520 bronze and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CE30 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.6
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 970
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
19
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10.5 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 74.5 to 81.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.5
55.1 to 66
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.2 to 6.0
8.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0