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C99600 Bronze vs. S31254 Stainless Steel

C99600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S31254 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99600 bronze and the bottom bar is S31254 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
200
Elongation at Break, % 27 to 34
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 56
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 300
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1100
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 150
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 310
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 50.8 to 60
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
51.4 to 56.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 39 to 45
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
17.5 to 18.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0