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AISI 440B Stainless Steel vs. C50100 Bronze

AISI 440B stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 440B stainless steel and the bottom bar is C50100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 18
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 1110
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 1930
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 1860
82

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
55
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
55

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
31
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57 to 110
82
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 70
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 45
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.1
66
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 70
9.5

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 1.0
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
98.6 to 99.49
Iron (Fe), % 78.2 to 83.3
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.010 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5