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CC482K Bronze vs. SAE-AISI 1345 Steel

CC482K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1345 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC482K bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1345 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 99
170 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
11 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
590 to 730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
330 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
78 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
290 to 1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
21 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
19 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.43 to 0.48
Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 87
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
97.2 to 97.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.7 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
1.6 to 1.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0