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C92300 Bronze vs. S32906 Stainless Steel

C92300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32906 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 C92300 bronze and the bottom bar is S32906 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 19
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
20
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 47
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 86
950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 89
0 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
56.6 to 63.6
Lead (Pb), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
5.8 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0