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ACI-ASTM CE30 Steel vs. CC480K Bronze

ACI-ASTM CE30 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC480K bronze belongs to the copper 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 ACI-ASTM CE30 steel and the bottom bar is CC480K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
88
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 11
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
35
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
9.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 55.1 to 66
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 11
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5