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EN 1.5701 Steel vs. CC332G Bronze

EN 1.5701 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC332G 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 1.5701 steel and the bottom bar is CC332G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130 to 160
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 1300
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
29
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 46
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 34
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 38
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10.5
Carbon (C), % 0.090 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
80 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 97.2 to 98.7
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 0.8
1.5 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5