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CC484K Bronze vs. EN 1.4596 Stainless Steel

CC484K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4596 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC484K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4596 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
1030 to 1600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
790
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
15
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
36 to 56
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
29 to 39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
35 to 54

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0.8 to 1.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
73.4 to 76.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.9 to 2.2
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
9.2 to 10.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.28 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0