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EN 1.4310 Stainless Steel vs. C86500 Bronze

EN 1.4310 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86500 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 1.4310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 45
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 900
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 570
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
86
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 260
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 830
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 32
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 18
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 66.4 to 78
0.4 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.1 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 9.5
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0