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EN 1.5026 Steel vs. C67500 Bronze

EN 1.5026 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C67500 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 C67500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1980
430 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
24
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
23
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 71
15 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
16 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
34
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 60
14 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.52 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
57 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.3
0.8 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0.050 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.1 to 41.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5