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CC212E Bronze vs. N08031 Stainless Steel

CC212E bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08031 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC212E bronze and the bottom bar is N08031 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
210
Elongation at Break, % 20
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
39
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
7.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
240

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 68 to 77
1.0 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
29 to 36.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 15
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 4.5
30 to 32
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0