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C95520 Bronze vs. S35125 Stainless Steel

C95520 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S35125 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C95520 bronze and the bottom bar is S35125 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.6
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 970
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
6.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10.5 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 74.5 to 81.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.5
36.2 to 45.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
1.0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.2 to 6.0
31 to 35
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0