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EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel vs. CC483K Bronze

EN 1.4662 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC483K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4662 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC483K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
6.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 830
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 620
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
68
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
36
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
17
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 840 to 940
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 30
9.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
85 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 70.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 4.5
0 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
10.5 to 13
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5