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C50100 Bronze vs. EN 1.8837 Steel

C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.8837 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C50100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.8837 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
73
Shear Strength, MPa 180
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 82
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 55
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 55
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.16
Copper (Cu), % 98.6 to 99.49
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
96.6 to 99.98
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0