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S32506 Stainless Steel vs. CC495K Bronze

S32506 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC495K 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 S32506 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC495K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
76
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 21
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
6.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
9.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
8.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
76 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 60.8 to 67.4
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.2
0 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.0 to 11
Tungsten (W), % 0.050 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0