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EN 1.4807 Stainless Steel vs. C87200 Bronze

EN 1.4807 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C87200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4807 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C87200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
85
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 97
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
89 to 99
Iron (Fe), % 36.6 to 46.7
0 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
0
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
1.0 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 5.0