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C95600 Bronze vs. S43932 Stainless Steel

C95600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S43932 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 C95600 bronze and the bottom bar is S43932 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
12
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
6.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 92.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
76.7 to 83
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.8 to 3.2
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.75
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0