AISI 301LN Stainless Steel vs. C99600 Bronze
AISI 301LN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C99600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 301LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is C99600 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
150 |
Elongation at Break, % | 23 to 51 | |
27 to 34 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
56 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 630 to 1060 | |
560 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 to 770 | |
250 to 300 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
240 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 890 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
1100 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1380 | |
1050 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
440 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
19 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 13 | |
22 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.1 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.7 | |
3.2 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 39 | |
51 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
300 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 220 to 290 | |
130 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 180 to 1520 | |
210 to 310 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
10 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
22 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 to 38 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 30 | |
19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 to 24 | |
14 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 2.8 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
50.8 to 60 |
Iron (Fe), % | 70.7 to 77.9 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
39 to 45 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 6.0 to 8.0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0.070 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |