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C95500 Bronze vs. S40910 Stainless Steel

C95500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S40910 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 C95500 bronze and the bottom bar is S40910 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 10
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 850
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 470
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
94

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58 to 61
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 950
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 29
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 29
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10.5 to 11.7
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 84
0
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
85 to 89.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 5.5
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.17
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0