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C93900 Bronze vs. S21900 Stainless Steel

C93900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S21900 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 C93900 bronze and the bottom bar is S21900 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 95
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
15
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.5
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.5
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 76.5 to 79.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
59.4 to 67.4
Lead (Pb), % 14 to 18
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
5.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.1
0