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CC330G Bronze vs. SAE-AISI M6 Steel

CC330G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M6 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC330G bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
840 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 62
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
39
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
28 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
4.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
26 to 68

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.0 to 10.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 87 to 92
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
68.8 to 74.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 4.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.3 to 1.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0