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EN 1.8152 Steel vs. C91100 Bronze

EN 1.8152 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C91100 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 1.8152 steel and the bottom bar is C91100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 2010
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
38
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
440

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 72
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 46
9.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 60
9.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0.51 to 0.59
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
82 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.2
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
15 to 17
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25