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EN 1.4109 Stainless Steel vs. CC331G Bronze

EN 1.4109 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC331G bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 EN 1.4109 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC331G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 19
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10.5
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.75
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 80.7 to 85
1.5 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5