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EN 1.3549 Stainless Steel vs. C83800 Bronze

EN 1.3549 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C83800 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 1.3549 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C83800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
30
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
9.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 1.0
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
82 to 83.8
Iron (Fe), % 77.5 to 82
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.3
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
3.3 to 4.2
Vanadium (V), % 0.070 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 8.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7