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CC334G Bronze vs. SAE-AISI M6 Steel

CC334G 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 CC334G bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
840 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
39
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
28 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
24 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
26 to 68

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 12
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), % 72 to 84.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 7.0
68.8 to 74.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.5
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 7.5
0
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 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 4.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.3 to 1.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0