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C60800 Bronze vs. N08801 Stainless Steel

C60800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08801 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C60800 bronze and the bottom bar is N08801 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 55
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
77
Shear Strength, MPa 290
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 80
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
79
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
92
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 92.5 to 95
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
39.5 to 50.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 34
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0