AISI 201LN Stainless Steel vs. C63020 Bronze
AISI 201LN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C63020 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 201LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is C63020 bronze.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 25 to 51 | |
6.8 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
44 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 530 to 680 | |
600 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 1060 | |
1020 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 350 to 770 | |
740 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
230 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 880 | |
230 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
1070 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
1020 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
450 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
40 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 12 | |
29 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
8.2 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
3.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 38 | |
58 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
390 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 230 to 310 | |
63 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 310 to 1520 | |
2320 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
8.0 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
20 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 to 38 | |
34 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 30 | |
27 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.0 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
35 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
10 to 11 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 17.5 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
74.7 to 81.8 |
Iron (Fe), % | 67.9 to 73.5 | |
4.0 to 5.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 6.4 to 7.5 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 4.0 to 5.0 | |
4.2 to 6.0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0.1 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |