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S20910 Stainless Steel vs. C64700 Bronze

S20910 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C64700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C64700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 39
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
44
Shear Strength, MPa 500 to 570
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 940
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 810
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 260
57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 1640
1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 21
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
95.8 to 98
Iron (Fe), % 52.1 to 62.1
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
1.6 to 2.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0.4 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5