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CC482K Bronze vs. S30530 Stainless Steel

CC482K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30530 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 CC482K bronze and the bottom bar is S30530 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 99
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
18
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 87
0.75 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
58.4 to 72.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.7 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
8.5 to 11.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0