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EN 1.4597 Stainless Steel vs. C92600 Bronze

EN 1.4597 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C92600 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 1.4597 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C92600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
67
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
34
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
74
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
88
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
9.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.5
86 to 88.5
Iron (Fe), % 63 to 76.4
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 6.5 to 9.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.3 to 10.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7