C64200 Bronze vs. EN 1.4122 Stainless Steel
C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4122 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4122 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 14 to 35 | |
14 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 42 | |
77 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 330 to 390 | |
480 to 520 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 to 640 | |
790 to 850 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 230 to 320 | |
450 to 630 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
280 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 210 | |
870 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1000 | |
1440 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 980 | |
1400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 430 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 45 | |
15 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
10 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.0 | |
2.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.6 | |
2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 29 | |
9.5 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
7.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.0 | |
2.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 50 | |
33 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 370 | |
120 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 73 to 170 | |
93 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 240 to 470 | |
520 to 1000 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.5 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 21 | |
28 to 31 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 to 20 | |
25 to 26 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
4.0 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 20 to 23 | |
28 to 30 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 6.3 to 7.6 | |
0 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.33 to 0.45 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
15.5 to 17.5 |
Copper (Cu), % | 88.2 to 92.2 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
77.2 to 83.4 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.8 to 1.3 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 1.5 to 2.2 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |