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C95600 Bronze vs. EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel

C95600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4962 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95600 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4962 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
22 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
630 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
260 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
140 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
170 to 610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.070 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 92.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
62.1 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
12.5 to 14.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 3.2
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0