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CC330G Bronze vs. ACI-ASTM CA40F Steel

CC330G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CA40F steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC330G bronze and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA40F steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 62
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
3.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
7.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.0 to 10.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 87 to 92
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
81.6 to 88.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0