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S33228 Stainless Steel vs. C87700 Bronze

S33228 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C87700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S33228 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C87700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
8.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
64
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.025
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 28
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 36.5 to 42.3
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
2.5 to 3.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.8