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C64200 Bronze vs. EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel

C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4872 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 1.4872 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
79
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
620
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
17
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
780
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
54.2 to 61.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
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