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EN 1.4823 Stainless Steel vs. C31600 Bronze

EN 1.4823 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C31600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 1.4823 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C31600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
6.7 to 28
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
270 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
80 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
29
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17
30 to 58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
28 to 690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
8.5 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
9.4 to 16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 28
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 60.9 to 70.7
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 6.0
0.7 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.040 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.2 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4