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C95410 Bronze vs. SAE-AISI M52 Steel

C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M52 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95410 bronze and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M52 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 740
710 to 2280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
8.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
12
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
89

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
25 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
22 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 26
21 to 67

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.85 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 85.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
84.4 to 88.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.9
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.7 to 2.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0