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EN 1.4029 Stainless Steel vs. CC481K Bronze

EN 1.4029 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC481K bronze belongs to the copper 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 EN 1.4029 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC481K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 20
4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 930
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 740
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.7
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
35
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89 to 120
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440 to 1410
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 33
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 27
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 34
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.25 to 0.32
0
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 82.8 to 87.6
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.050
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
10 to 11.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5