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C86200 Bronze vs. EN 1.6580 Steel

C86200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.6580 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C86200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.6580 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
11 to 19
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
720 to 1170
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
460 to 990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
4.3
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
59

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
120 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
560 to 2590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
26 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
21 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 4.9
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.26 to 0.34
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 66
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
93.7 to 95.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
1.8 to 2.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 22 to 28
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0