C93700 Bronze vs. EN 1.4527 Stainless Steel
C93700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4527 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C93700 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4527 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 99 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
40 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 90 | |
170 |
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J | 15 | |
67 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.35 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 37 | |
77 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 240 | |
480 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 130 | |
190 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 170 | |
310 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 140 | |
1100 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 930 | |
1410 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 760 | |
1360 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 350 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 47 | |
15 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 19 | |
15 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 33 | |
32 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
8.1 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.5 | |
5.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 57 | |
78 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 390 | |
210 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 40 | |
150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 79 | |
95 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 6.2 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 7.5 | |
17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 9.6 | |
17 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 15 | |
4.0 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 9.4 | |
12 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.060 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
19 to 22 |
Copper (Cu), % | 78 to 82 | |
3.0 to 4.0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
37.4 to 48.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 8.0 to 11 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
2.0 to 3.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
27.5 to 30.5 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Tin (Sn), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |