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C83800 Bronze vs. N08801 Stainless Steel

C83800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08801 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C83800 bronze and the bottom bar is N08801 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
30
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
79
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 39
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 53
92
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 83.8
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
39.5 to 50.3
Lead (Pb), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
30 to 34
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 3.3 to 4.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0