EN 1.4419 Stainless Steel vs. C61500 Bronze
EN 1.4419 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C61500 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 1.4419 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C61500 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 17 | |
3.0 to 55 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
42 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 410 to 950 | |
350 to 550 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 to 1590 | |
480 to 970 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 370 to 1240 | |
150 to 720 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
220 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
220 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
1040 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1030 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
430 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 30 | |
58 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
18 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.8 | |
13 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.2 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 8.0 | |
29 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
8.4 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.2 | |
3.2 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 30 | |
52 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
380 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 95 to 170 | |
27 to 200 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 350 to 3920 | |
100 to 2310 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
7.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 57 | |
16 to 32 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 39 | |
16 to 26 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.1 | |
16 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 55 | |
17 to 34 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
7.7 to 8.3 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.36 to 0.42 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 13 to 14.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
89 to 90.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 82 to 86 | |
0 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.6 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
1.8 to 2.2 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |