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C94900 Bronze vs. S30615 Stainless Steel

C94900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94900 bronze and the bottom bar is S30615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
340
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 910
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
19
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.4
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.8 to 1.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.16 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 81
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
56.7 to 65.3
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
13.5 to 16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
3.2 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.8
0