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EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel vs. C51900 Bronze

EN 1.4062 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C51900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 1.4062 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C51900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 34
14 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Shear Strength, MPa 510
320 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
380 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 600
390 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
66
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
33
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170 to 230
55 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 910
680 to 1450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
14 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
91.7 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 69.3 to 77.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.45
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.9
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.28
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.030 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5