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C95700 Bronze vs. S64512 Stainless Steel

C95700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S64512 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95700 bronze and the bottom bar is S64512 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
1140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
890

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
10
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.0 to 8.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 71 to 78.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
80.6 to 84.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 11 to 14
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.010 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.4
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0