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C62300 Bronze vs. S24000 Stainless Steel

C62300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S24000 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 C62300 bronze and the bottom bar is S24000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 32
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 390
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 630
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 310
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
12
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 150
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 430
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 21
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 22
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 83.2 to 89.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
61.5 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
11.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
2.3 to 3.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.6
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0