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C90700 Bronze vs. S20433 Stainless Steel

C90700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S20433 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90700 bronze and the bottom bar is S20433 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 12
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 71
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
13
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 90
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
64.1 to 72.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
5.5 to 7.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 10 to 12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.6
0