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C94700 Bronze vs. S64512 Stainless Steel

C94700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S64512 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94700 bronze and the bottom bar is S64512 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.9 to 32
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 590
1140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 400
890

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 54
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
10
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41 to 89
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 700
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 19
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 21
42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 90
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
80.6 to 84.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 6.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.010 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0