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S24000 Stainless Steel vs. C62500 Bronze

S24000 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C62500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S24000 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C62500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 88
29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 530
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
26
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
6.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
12.5 to 13.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
78.5 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 61.5 to 69
3.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 11.5 to 14.5
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.3 to 3.7
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5