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C60800 Bronze vs. S32003 Stainless Steel

C60800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32003 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C60800 bronze and the bottom bar is S32003 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 55
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
79
Shear Strength, MPa 290
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 80
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
14
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 22.5
Copper (Cu), % 92.5 to 95
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
68.2 to 75.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.14 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0