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EN 1.4306 Stainless Steel vs. C90200 Bronze

EN 1.4306 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C90200 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 1.4306 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C90200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 270
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 45
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 900
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 570
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
34
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 200
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 820
55
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
9.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
91 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 64.8 to 72
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6