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C66100 Bronze vs. EN 1.4615 Stainless Steel

C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 460
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
13
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 790
99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
63.1 to 72.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
7.0 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.5 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0