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EN 1.3542 Stainless Steel vs. C94300 Bronze

EN 1.3542 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C94300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 EN 1.3542 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C94300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
150
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
320
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.6
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.9
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
7.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.7
0
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
67 to 72
Iron (Fe), % 82.7 to 87.5
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
23 to 27
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0