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EN 1.4855 Stainless Steel vs. CC495K Bronze

EN 1.4855 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC495K 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 1.4855 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC495K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
76
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 4.6
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 85
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
9.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
8.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
76 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 42.6 to 51.9
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 23 to 25
0 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.8 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
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0