EN 1.4005 Stainless Steel vs. C67400 Bronze
EN 1.4005 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C67400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 EN 1.4005 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C67400 bronze.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 13 to 21 | |
22 to 28 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
41 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 390 to 450 | |
310 to 350 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 630 to 750 | |
480 to 610 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 370 to 500 | |
250 to 370 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
190 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 760 | |
130 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
890 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
870 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
400 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 30 | |
100 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 10 | |
21 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.9 | |
23 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.3 | |
26 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.0 | |
23 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.0 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 28 | |
48 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
330 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 90 to 110 | |
110 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 350 to 650 | |
300 to 660 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
7.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
20 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 27 | |
17 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 24 | |
17 to 20 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.1 | |
32 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 27 | |
16 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 2.0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.060 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 12 to 14 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
57 to 60 |
Iron (Fe), % | 82.4 to 87.8 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
2.0 to 3.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0.5 to 1.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0.15 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
31.1 to 40 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |