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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. C95500 Bronze

ASTM A182 grade F3VCb belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is C95500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
200 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 21
8.4 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
700 to 850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
320 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
58 to 61
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
420 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
24 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
78 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
3.0 to 5.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5