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EN 1.4418 Stainless Steel vs. C99600 Bronze

EN 1.4418 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C99600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4418 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C99600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
150
Elongation at Break, % 16 to 20
27 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860 to 1000
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540 to 790
250 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
22
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 170
130 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 730 to 1590
210 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 36
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31 to 36
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 2.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
50.8 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 80.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
39 to 45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3