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CC496K Bronze vs. S21603 Stainless Steel

CC496K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S21603 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC496K bronze and the bottom bar is S21603 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 72
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.6
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 99
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
17
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 15
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 50
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.6
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
15

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
17.5 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
57.6 to 67.8
Lead (Pb), % 13 to 17
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
7.5 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.0
5.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0