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CC484K Bronze vs. SAE-AISI M1 Steel

CC484K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M1 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 CC484K bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M1 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 41
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
730 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
18
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
99
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
98

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
25 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
23 to 66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.78 to 0.88
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
81 to 84.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.2 to 9.2
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.4
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.2 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.4 to 2.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0