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C95800 Bronze vs. EN 1.4606 Stainless Steel

C95800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4606 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4606 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
23 to 39
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
600 to 1020
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
280 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.6
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
26
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
190 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
200 to 1010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
20 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.9
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
21 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 83.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 4.5
49.2 to 59
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
24 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0