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S20432 Stainless Steel vs. C64200 Bronze

S20432 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20432 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C64200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
14 to 35
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Shear Strength, MPa 400
330 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
540 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
230 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
73 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
240 to 470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
20 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.6
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
88.2 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 66.7 to 74
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.25
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 2.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5