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EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel vs. C95700 Bronze

EN 1.4962 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95700 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 1.4962 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C95700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
130
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 34
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 690
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 490
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
26
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 170
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 610
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.0 to 8.5
Boron (B), % 0.0015 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
71 to 78.5
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 69
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
11 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 14.5
1.5 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5