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S32654 Stainless Steel vs. C63000 Bronze

S32654 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C63000 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 S32654 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C63000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
7.9 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
44
Shear Strength, MPa 590
400 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
660 to 790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
330 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
7.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
47 to 82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
470 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
23 to 27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 11
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
76.8 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 45.3
2.0 to 4.0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
4.0 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5