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EN 1.4311 Stainless Steel vs. C93800 Bronze

EN 1.4311 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C93800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4311 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C93800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
96
Elongation at Break, % 43
9.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
200
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
340
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
17
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
70
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
6.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
8.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
75 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 65.7 to 73.9
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
13 to 16
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 11.5
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.3 to 7.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0