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C93200 Bronze vs. Automotive Grey Cast Iron

C93200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while automotive grey cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C93200 bronze and the bottom bar is automotive grey cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
180
Elongation at Break, % 20
9.6 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
69 to 70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
140 to 290
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
94 to 200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260 to 280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1380 to 1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1340 to 1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
41 to 43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12 to 14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
7.4 to 7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.8 to 9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
1.9 to 3.0
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.5 to 7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
1.5 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
21 to 24
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
44 to 51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
18 to 25
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
25 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
5.2 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.7
8.0 to 13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 18
11 to 12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
4.2 to 8.6