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AISI 302 Stainless Steel vs. CC496K Bronze

AISI 302 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC496K 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 AISI 302 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC496K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 440
72
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
97
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 46
8.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 1430
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 1100
99

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
340
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59 to 260
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 3070
50
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 51
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 36
8.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 31
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
72 to 79.5
Iron (Fe), % 67.9 to 75
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
0.5 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0