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CC484K Bronze vs. EN 1.4606 Stainless Steel

CC484K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4606 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 1.4606 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
23 to 39
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
600 to 1020
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
280 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.1
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
26
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 32
190 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
200 to 1010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
20 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
21 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.35
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
49.2 to 59
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
24 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.4
0 to 0.025
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
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0