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CC492K Bronze vs. S40920 Stainless Steel

CC492K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S40920 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 CC492K bronze and the bottom bar is S40920 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 78
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 14
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
6.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
94

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
97
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.7
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10.5 to 11.7
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
85.1 to 89.4
Lead (Pb), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0