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C90400 Bronze vs. EN 1.4762 Stainless Steel

C90400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4762 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 1.4762 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 77
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 24
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
12
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
67
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
1.2 to 1.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
69.7 to 75.1
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