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CC499K Bronze vs. EN 1.4374 Stainless Steel

CC499K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4374 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 CC499K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4374 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
14
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.2
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.020
17.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 88
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
63.5 to 67.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
9.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
5.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.25 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.3 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0