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C95600 Bronze vs. ASTM Grade HI Steel

C95600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM grade HI steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C95600 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HI steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 92.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
46.9 to 59.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
14 to 18
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 3.2
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0