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EN 1.4376 Stainless Steel vs. CC481K Bronze

EN 1.4376 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC481K 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 1.4376 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC481K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
35
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 520
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 65.5 to 76
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 4.5
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
10 to 11.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5