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AWS E383 vs. CC497K Bronze

AWS E383 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC497K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E383 and the bottom bar is CC497K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
93
Elongation at Break, % 34
6.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
330
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
29
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
5.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
7.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
7.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.75
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
67.5 to 77.5
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
18 to 23
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0