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SAE-AISI H26 Steel vs. C61900 Bronze

SAE-AISI H26 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C61900 bronze belongs to the copper 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 SAE-AISI H26 steel and the bottom bar is C61900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 2100
570 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
79
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
28
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
380

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 63
19 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 39
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 63
20 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
83.6 to 88.5
Iron (Fe), % 73.3 to 77.5
3.0 to 4.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5