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C64210 Bronze vs. N08020 Stainless Steel

C64210 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08020 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64210 bronze and the bottom bar is N08020 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 35
15 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Shear Strength, MPa 380
380 to 410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
610 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
270 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
38
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
6.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
92
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
83 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
180 to 440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
29.9 to 44
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
32 to 38
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0