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EN 1.4749 Stainless Steel vs. CC212E Bronze

EN 1.4749 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC212E bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 1.4749 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC212E bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
130
Elongation at Break, % 16
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
27
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
8.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
68 to 77
Iron (Fe), % 68.5 to 73.7
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
8.0 to 15
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0