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CC484K Bronze vs. EN 1.4901 Stainless Steel

CC484K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4901 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC484K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4901 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
650
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.1
8.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
11
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
89

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 32
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.070 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
85.8 to 89.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.030 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.4
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010