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C95200 Bronze vs. EN 1.4659 Stainless Steel

C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4659 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is EN 1.4659 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 29
49
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
37
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
6.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
370
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
35.7 to 45.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0