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ASTM A182 Grade F5 vs. C51900 Bronze

ASTM A182 grade F5 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C51900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F5 and the bottom bar is C51900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
14 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
42
Shear Strength, MPa 340
320 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
380 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
390 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
66
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.4
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 69
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
55 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
680 to 1450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
91.7 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 91.5 to 95.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.44 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5