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AISI 205 Stainless Steel vs. CC495K Bronze

AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC495K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 205 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC495K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 440
76
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 51
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 1430
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 1100
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
350
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
33
Density, g/cm3 7.6
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 430
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510 to 3060
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 52
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 37
9.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 29
8.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
76 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.1
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 14 to 15.5
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.32 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0