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ASTM A266 Carbon Steel vs. C93200 Bronze

ASTM A266 carbon steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C93200 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 A266 carbon steel and the bottom bar is C93200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 26
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 600
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 290
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51 to 52
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1 to 8.2
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
32
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18 to 19
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 46 to 47
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 230
76
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
7.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
9.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
9.3