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EN 1.4150 Stainless Steel vs. CC496K Bronze

EN 1.4150 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC496K 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 1.4150 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC496K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
72
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
97
Elongation at Break, % 20
8.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
99

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 840
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
340
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
31
Density, g/cm3 7.6
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
50
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
8.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.2
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.6
0
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 16.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
72 to 79.5
Iron (Fe), % 79 to 82.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0.5 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 1.3 to 1.7
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0