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SAE-AISI M10 Steel vs. CC494K Bronze

SAE-AISI M10 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC494K 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 M10 steel and the bottom bar is CC494K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 2170
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1470
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 76
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 47
8.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.5
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 68
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.84 to 1.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
78 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 82.3 to 85.6
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.8 to 8.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0