C95520 Bronze vs. ASTM A202 Steel
C95520 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A202 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C95520 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A202 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 280 | |
180 to 200 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 2.6 | |
17 to 18 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 44 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 970 | |
590 to 670 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 530 | |
350 to 360 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 240 | |
260 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 240 | |
410 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1070 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1020 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
52 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 11 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
8.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 29 | |
2.1 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.6 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 58 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 390 | |
49 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 21 | |
93 to 96 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1210 | |
330 to 350 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.0 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 33 | |
21 to 24 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 27 | |
20 to 22 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 33 | |
17 to 20 |