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AISI 416 Stainless Steel vs. C62500 Bronze

AISI 416 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C62500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 416 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C62500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 31
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 340
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 480
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510 to 800
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 600
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 680
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1480
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.9
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
26
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 98 to 140
6.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 940
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 29
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 30
24

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
12.5 to 13.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
78.5 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 83.2 to 87.9
3.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5