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CC499K Bronze vs. SAE-AISI T2 Steel

CC499K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI T2 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 CC499K bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T2 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
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
780 to 2150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
46
Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
98

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
23 to 64
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
20 to 40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
4.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.2
23 to 65

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.8 to 0.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.020
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 88
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
70.8 to 75.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.4
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0