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C50100 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI H21 Steel

C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H21 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C50100 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H21 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
720 to 1790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
72

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
23 to 58
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
21 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
7.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
24 to 59

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0.28 to 0.36
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.0 to 3.8
Copper (Cu), % 98.6 to 99.49
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
87.6 to 93.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
8.5 to 10
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0