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S17700 Stainless Steel vs. C92600 Bronze

S17700 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C92600 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 S17700 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C92600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 430
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 23
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1650
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 1210
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
67
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
34
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 15 to 210
74
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 3750
88
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 59
9.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 40
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39 to 54
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.5
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 88.5
Iron (Fe), % 70.5 to 76.8
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.8
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.3 to 10.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7