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C94100 Bronze vs. EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel

C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4872 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 1.4872 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
17
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
780
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
54.2 to 61.6
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
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 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0