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C87200 Bronze vs. EN 1.4466 Stainless Steel

C87200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4466 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4466 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 85
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 30
42
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
28
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.0
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 1.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 99
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
45.6 to 52.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 5.0
0