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C66100 Bronze vs. S15700 Stainless Steel

C66100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S15700 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is S15700 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
1.1 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 460
770 to 1070
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
1180 to 1890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
500 to 1770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
15
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
17 to 270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 790
640 to 4660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
42 to 67
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
32 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
39 to 63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
69.6 to 76.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.5 to 7.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0