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N08330 Stainless Steel vs. C86500 Bronze

N08330 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86500 bronze belongs to the copper 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 N08330 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
86
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 48.3
0.4 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.1 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 37
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.75 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0