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CC494K Bronze vs. S20161 Stainless Steel

CC494K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S20161 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 CC494K bronze and the bottom bar is S20161 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 67
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 7.6
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210
980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 94
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 63
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
12
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
360
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 43
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.8
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 87
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
65.6 to 73.9
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 10
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
4.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
3.0 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0