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EN 1.5026 Steel vs. C95410 Bronze

EN 1.5026 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95410 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 1.5026 steel and the bottom bar is C95410 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 480
160 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1980
620 to 740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
28
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 71
21 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 60
22 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0.52 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83 to 85.5
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.3
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
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