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S40977 Stainless Steel vs. C67000 Bronze

S40977 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C67000 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 S40977 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C67000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 21
5.6 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Shear Strength, MPa 320
390 to 510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
660 to 880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
350 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 720
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
43 to 62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
560 to 1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
23 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
21 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
21 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 6.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
63 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 83.9 to 89.2
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
21.8 to 32.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5