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CC491K Bronze vs. EN 1.4710 Stainless Steel

CC491K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4710 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC491K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4710 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 71
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
9.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
6.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
76

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
6.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 87
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
87.4 to 92.3
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0