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C66100 Bronze vs. EN 1.3549 Stainless Steel

C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3549 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.3549 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
10
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.85 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
77.5 to 82
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.070 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0