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EN 1.5026 Steel vs. C60800 Bronze

EN 1.5026 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C60800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 EN 1.5026 steel and the bottom bar is C60800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1980
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
80
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
29
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 71
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 60
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 6.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0.52 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
92.5 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5