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EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel vs. C94100 Bronze

EN 1.4537 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C94100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
92
Elongation at Break, % 42
7.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
160
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
330
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
29
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
97
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
7.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.0
72 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 36.3 to 46.1
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
18 to 22
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.3