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C67000 Bronze vs. S46500 Stainless Steel

C67000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S46500 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C67000 bronze and the bottom bar is S46500 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.6 to 11
2.3 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
75
Shear Strength, MPa 390 to 510
730 to 1120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 880
1260 to 1930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 540
1120 to 1810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
780
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
15
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43 to 62
43 to 210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 31
44 to 68
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 26
33 to 44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 29
44 to 67

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 63 to 68
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
72.6 to 76.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
10.7 to 11.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.5 to 1.8
Zinc (Zn), % 21.8 to 32.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0