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CC491K Bronze vs. EN 1.4854 Stainless Steel

CC491K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4854 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC491K bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4854 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 71
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
34
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 67
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 87
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
33.6 to 40.6
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
34 to 36
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
1.2 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0