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C90800 Bronze vs. EN 1.0599 Steel

C90800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0599 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.0599 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 68
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
2.4
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
520
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.010 to 0.050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.16 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 85.3 to 89
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
96.1 to 98.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.3 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0