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N08332 Stainless Steel vs. C86300 Bronze

N08332 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86300 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 C86300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 7.5
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
60 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 48.2
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
2.5 to 5.0
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 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22 to 28
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0