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EN 1.7239 Steel vs. CC484K Bronze

EN 1.7239 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC484K 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 1.7239 steel and the bottom bar is CC484K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 480
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1990
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 44
70
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
9.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
400

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 71
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 45
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 59
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.56 to 0.64
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
84.5 to 87.5
Iron (Fe), % 96.8 to 98
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.060 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0.050 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
11 to 13
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.4