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EN 1.4310 Stainless Steel vs. C51000 Bronze

EN 1.4310 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C51000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 1.4310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C51000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 45
2.7 to 64
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 550
250 to 460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 900
330 to 780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 570
130 to 750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
77
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 260
7.0 to 490
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 830
75 to 2490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 32
10 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 27
12 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 18
12 to 28

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
92.9 to 95.5
Iron (Fe), % 66.4 to 78
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 9.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0.030 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 5.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5