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EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel vs. C62300 Bronze

EN 1.4612 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C62300 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 1.4612 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C62300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 11
18 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 1010 to 1110
360 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1690 to 1850
570 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1570 to 1730
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 790
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
28
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190 to 210
95 to 150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 60 to 65
19 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40 to 43
18 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58 to 63
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.4 to 1.8
8.5 to 10
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83.2 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 71.5 to 75.5
2.0 to 4.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.2 to 11.3
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants