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AISI 317L Stainless Steel vs. C99600 Bronze

AISI 317L 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 (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 317L 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, % 44
27 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
250 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
22
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
130 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
210 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 2.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
50.8 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
39 to 45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
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