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N08332 Stainless Steel vs. C50100 Bronze

N08332 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 N08332 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C50100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 350
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
82

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
55
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
55

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
29
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
66
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
9.5

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
98.6 to 99.49
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 48.2
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.010 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.75 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.025
0.5 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5