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C61500 Bronze vs. S33228 Stainless Steel

C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S33228 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61500 bronze and the bottom bar is S33228 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 55
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
79
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 550
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 970
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 720
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
37
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27 to 200
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 2310
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 32
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 26
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 34
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.7 to 8.3
0 to 0.025
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 90.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
36.5 to 42.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.015
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.8 to 2.2
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0