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C86300 Bronze vs. S42010 Stainless Steel

C86300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S42010 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C86300 bronze and the bottom bar is S42010 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 14
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.2
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1030
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
7.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.15 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13.5 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 66
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
80.9 to 85.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.85
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0.35 to 0.85
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 22 to 28
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0