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C67400 Bronze vs. S32803 Stainless Steel

C67400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32803 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 C67400 bronze and the bottom bar is S32803 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 28
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 78 to 85
86
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
81
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 350
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 610
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 370
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
19
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300 to 660
760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 22
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 20
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 60
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
62.9 to 67.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 3.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
3.0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0035
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 31.1 to 40
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0