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C94100 Bronze vs. EN 1.4938 Stainless Steel

C94100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4938 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 C94100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4938 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
16 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
870 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
640 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
10
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
140 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
1050 to 1920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
31 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
26 to 29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
30 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
80.5 to 84.8
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.020 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0