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C90400 Bronze vs. EN 1.4724 Stainless Steel

C90400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4724 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 C90400 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4724 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 77
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 24
16
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
73
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.7 to 1.2
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
82.2 to 86.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.7 to 1.4
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 5.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0