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EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel vs. C86300 Bronze

EN 1.4062 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4062 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 34
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 600
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
23
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170 to 230
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 910
1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 7.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
60 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 69.3 to 77.3
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
2.5 to 5.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.45
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.9
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.28
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22 to 28
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0