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S44735 Stainless Steel vs. C87700 Bronze

S44735 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 (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44735 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C87700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 21
3.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
29
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
8.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 520
64
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
11

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 60.7 to 68.4
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.6 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
2.5 to 3.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.8