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C64800 Bronze vs. EN 1.4021 Stainless Steel

C64800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4021 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 C64800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4021 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0
11 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
76
Shear Strength, MPa 380
390 to 530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640
630 to 880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 630
390 to 670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 65
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 66
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51
88 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1680
400 to 1160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
23 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
22 to 31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.16 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.090
12 to 14
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 92.4 to 98.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
83.2 to 87.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0