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CC499K Bronze vs. AISI 308 Stainless Steel

CC499K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 308 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 CC499K bronze and the bottom bar is AISI 308 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
17
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.2
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.020
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 88
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
64.1 to 71
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
10 to 12
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0