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C83800 Bronze vs. EN 1.4477 Stainless Steel

C83800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4477 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4477 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Elongation at Break, % 20
22 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
880 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
20
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 39
180 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 53
940 to 1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
31 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
26 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
23 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 83.8
0 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
56.6 to 63.6
Lead (Pb), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
5.8 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 3.3 to 4.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0