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C54400 Bronze vs. EN 1.4107 Stainless Steel

C54400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4107 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C54400 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4107 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 720
620 to 700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 86
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 19
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 22
22 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
7.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 26
22 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 85.4 to 91.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
83.8 to 87.2
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.5
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.080
Zinc (Zn), % 1.5 to 4.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0

Comparable Variants