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C90500 Gun Metal vs. AWS E120C-K4

C90500 gun metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E120C-K4 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C90500 gun metal and the bottom bar is AWS E120C-K4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
840

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
3.5
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
1880
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
28

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.15 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
92.1 to 98.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.75 to 2.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.25 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5