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C95200 Bronze vs. EN 1.3515 Steel

C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3515 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.3515 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
150 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
500 to 1460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
2.1
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15 to 43

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.75
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
97.3 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.65 to 1.1
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0