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C94100 Bronze vs. EN 1.4020 Stainless Steel

C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4020 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 C94100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4020 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
13 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
770 to 1130
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
430 to 950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
11
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
140 to 220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
460 to 2290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
28 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
25 to 32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
16 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
62.8 to 71.8
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.45
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0