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C64200 Bronze vs. EN 1.4640 Stainless Steel

C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4640 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4640 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
440 to 460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
620 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
240 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
14
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
250 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
150 to 170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
22 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
14 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
1.3 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
67.4 to 73.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
1.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
5.5 to 6.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.030 to 0.11
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.5
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