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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. C95820 Bronze

S30601 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95820 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C95820 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 37
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
29
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 10
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
77.5 to 82.5
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
4.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
4.5 to 5.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.8