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S32053 Stainless Steel vs. C86700 Bronze

S32053 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 S32053 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 46
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
23
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 48.8
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30 to 38
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0