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C95800 Bronze vs. EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel

C95800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4612 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95800 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4612 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
1690 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
1570 to 1730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
790
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
16
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
190 to 210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
60 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
40 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
58 to 63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
1.4 to 1.8
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 83.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 4.5
71.5 to 75.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.8 to 2.3
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
10.2 to 11.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0