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C28500 Muntz Metal vs. EN 1.3563 Steel

C28500 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3563 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C28500 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is EN 1.3563 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
690 to 1850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 33
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
2.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
24 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20 to 54

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.4 to 0.46
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 59
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
96.8 to 98.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.3
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 39.5 to 43
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.9
0