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EN 1.4584 Stainless Steel vs. C63600 Bronze

EN 1.4584 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C63600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4584 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C63600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
30 to 66
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
410 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
150 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
57
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
30
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 78
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
98 to 290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
100 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
13 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
15 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 3.0
93 to 96.3
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 52
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
0 to 0.15
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5