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CC481K Bronze vs. N08330 Stainless Steel

CC481K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08330 stainless steel belongs to the iron 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 CC481K bronze and the bottom bar is N08330 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
32
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 87 to 89.5
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
38.3 to 48.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
34 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.75 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 10 to 11.5
0 to 0.025
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0