S33228 Stainless Steel vs. CC334G Bronze

S33228 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC334G bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 S33228 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC334G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness		190
Brinell Hardness		210

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		120

Elongation at Break, %		34
Elongation at Break, %		5.6

Poisson's Ratio		0.28
Poisson's Ratio		0.33

Shear Modulus, GPa		79
Shear Modulus, GPa		45

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		810

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		310
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		240

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C		1100
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C		240

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1080

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1020

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		450

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		37
Base Metal Price, % relative		29

Density, g/cm³		8.0
Density, g/cm³		8.2

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		6.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.6

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		89
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		59

Embodied Water, L/kg		220
Embodied Water, L/kg		390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		150
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		38

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		710

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		8.1

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		24
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		20

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		28

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		24

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.025
Aluminum (Al), %		10 to 12

Carbon (C), %		0.040 to 0.080
Carbon (C), %		0

Cerium (Ce), %		0.050 to 0.1
Cerium (Ce), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		26 to 28
Chromium (Cr), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		0
Copper (Cu), %		72 to 84.5

Iron (Fe), %		36.5 to 42.3
Iron (Fe), %		3.0 to 7.0

Lead (Pb), %		0
Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.050

Magnesium (Mg), %		0
Magnesium (Mg), %		0 to 0.050

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 2.5

Nickel (Ni), %		31 to 33
Nickel (Ni), %		4.0 to 7.5

Niobium (Nb), %		0.6 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.1

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015
Sulfur (S), %		0

Tin (Sn), %		0
Tin (Sn), %		0 to 0.2

Zinc (Zn), %		0
Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.5