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ASTM A387 Grade 11 Steel vs. C36500 Muntz Metal

ASTM A387 grade 11 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C36500 Muntz Metal 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 A387 grade 11 steel and the bottom bar is C36500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 25
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
39
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 390
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 600
400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 350
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.9
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100 to 130
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200 to 320
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 18
13

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.17
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
58 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 96.2 to 97.6
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.25 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.65
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0
37.5 to 41.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4