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EN 1.4849 Stainless Steel vs. CC492K Bronze

EN 1.4849 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC492K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 1.4849 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC492K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
78
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
33
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
8.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 32.6 to 43.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36 to 39
0 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 1.2 to 1.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0