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CC333G Bronze vs. SAE-AISI M2 Steel

CC333G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M2 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 CC333G bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M2 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
760 to 2150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 38
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
24
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
98

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
25 to 71
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
5.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
27 to 76

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.78 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 76 to 83
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.5
78.5 to 83.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 3.7 to 6.0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.5 to 6.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0