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C95600 Bronze vs. EN 1.0060 Steel

C95600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0060 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C95600 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.0060 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
6.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
7.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
1.7
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
70
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 92.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
99.876 to 100
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.014
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.055
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 3.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.055
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0