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AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. C95400 Bronze

AISI 310 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95400 bronze belongs to the copper 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 AISI 310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C95400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 220
160 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
8.1 to 16
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
600 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 350
240 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
27
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
48 to 75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 310
250 to 560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
20 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
19 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
21 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 57
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5