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C95410 Bronze vs. Grade VDSiCrV Steel

C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade VDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95410 bronze and the bottom bar is grade VDSiCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 200
630
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 740
2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 26
63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.5 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 85.5
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
96.1 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.2 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0