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C86200 Bronze vs. S35045 Stainless Steel

C86200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S35045 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 C86200 bronze and the bottom bar is S35045 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
34
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 4.9
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
25 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 66
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
29.4 to 42.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
32 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 22 to 28
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0