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C92800 Bronze vs. ASTM A148 Cast Steel

C92800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A148 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C92800 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A148 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
5.7 to 25
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
630 to 1300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
390 to 1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
400 to 430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
7.3 to 7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
8.3 to 8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
2.3 to 3.3
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
1.5 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 67
20 to 22
Embodied Water, L/kg 430
48 to 53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.5
71 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
400 to 3570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8
22 to 46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
21 to 34
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
18 to 38