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ACI-ASTM CF16F Steel vs. CC331G Bronze

ACI-ASTM CF16F steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC331G 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 CF16F steel and the bottom bar is CC331G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 50
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.16
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 61.3 to 72.8
1.5 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.17
0
Selenium (Se), % 0.2 to 0.35
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5