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C50100 Bronze vs. EN 1.4460 Stainless Steel

C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4460 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C50100 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4460 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
80
Shear Strength, MPa 180
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 82
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 55
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 55
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
18
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
20

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
25 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 98.6 to 99.49
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
60.2 to 69.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.3 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.5 to 6.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0