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EN 1.3520 Steel vs. CC484K Bronze

EN 1.3520 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC484K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 EN 1.3520 steel and the bottom bar is CC484K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 220
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 730
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
70
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
9.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.6
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 54
400

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 26
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 23
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 22
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.4 to 1.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
84.5 to 87.5
Iron (Fe), % 95.9 to 97.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.2
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0.050 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0.45 to 0.75
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
11 to 13
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.4