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CC212E Bronze vs. EN 1.4658 Stainless Steel

CC212E bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4658 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC212E bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4658 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
210
Elongation at Break, % 20
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
25
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 68 to 77
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
50.9 to 63.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 15
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 4.5
5.5 to 9.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0