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EN 1.5507 Steel vs. C93600 Bronze

EN 1.5507 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C93600 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 1.5507 steel and the bottom bar is C93600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
99
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 880
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 31
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 26
9.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 26
9.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.080
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.55
Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.21 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.25 to 0.35
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
79 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 97.8 to 98.7
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
11 to 13
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.060
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7