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EN 1.5026 Steel vs. C93900 Bronze

EN 1.5026 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C93900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5026 steel and the bottom bar is C93900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
95
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1980
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
340
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
30
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 71
5.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
8.1
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 60
7.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.52 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
76.5 to 79.5
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.3
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
14 to 18
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.1