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SAE-AISI S5 Steel vs. C93400 Bronze

SAE-AISI S5 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C93400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI S5 steel and the bottom bar is C93400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 1940
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.1
32
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
380

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 70
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 65
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.65
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
82 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 93.6 to 97
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 1.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 2.3
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0