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EN 1.4980 Stainless Steel vs. C86100 Bronze

EN 1.4980 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86100 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 1.4980 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1030
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 680
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 920
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
4.5 to 5.5
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 13.5 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
66 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 49.2 to 58.5
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
2.5 to 5.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 1.9 to 2.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.3 to 25