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EN 1.4905 Stainless Steel vs. C94100 Bronze

EN 1.4905 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4905 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C94100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
92
Elongation at Break, % 19
7.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
160
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 660
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
330
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.7
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.2
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
29
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 680
97
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
7.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Boron (B), % 0.00050 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.090 to 0.13
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
72 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 86.2 to 88.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
18 to 22
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.060 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.090
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.5
Tungsten (W), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.3