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CC482K Bronze vs. EN 1.4865 Stainless Steel

CC482K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4865 stainless steel belongs to the iron 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 CC482K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4865 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 99
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
6.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
33
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 87
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
34.4 to 44.7
Lead (Pb), % 0.7 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
36 to 39
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0