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ASTM A182 Grade F5 vs. C61400 Bronze

ASTM A182 grade F5 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C61400 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 F5 and the bottom bar is C61400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
34 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
43
Shear Strength, MPa 340
370 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
540 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
220 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
67
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
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 69
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
160 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
210 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
18 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
18 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 92.5
Iron (Fe), % 91.5 to 95.3
1.5 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.44 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5