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CC484K Bronze vs. EN 1.4560 Stainless Steel

CC484K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4560 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC484K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4560 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.1
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
15
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 32
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
92
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.035
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
1.5 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
66.8 to 71
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
8.0 to 9.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.4
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0