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CC494K Bronze vs. S31730 Stainless Steel

CC494K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S31730 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 CC494K bronze and the bottom bar is S31730 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 67
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.6
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 94
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
24
Density, g/cm3 9.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 43
99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.8
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 87
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
52.4 to 61
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 10
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
15 to 16.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.045
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 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0