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C95700 Bronze vs. S32615 Stainless Steel

C95700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32615 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 C95700 bronze and the bottom bar is S32615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
24
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.0 to 8.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 71 to 78.5
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
46.4 to 57.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 11 to 14
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.0
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
4.8 to 6.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0