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CC480K Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 1090 Steel

CC480K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1090 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 CC480K bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1090 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 88
220 to 280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
790 to 950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
520 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1010
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 63
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
82 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
730 to 1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
28 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
24 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
25 to 31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.85 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 90
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
98 to 98.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0