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CC496K Bronze vs. S30530 Stainless Steel

CC496K 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 CC496K bronze and the bottom bar is S30530 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 72
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 97
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.6
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 99
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
18
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 15
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 50
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.6
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79.5
0.75 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
58.4 to 72.5
Lead (Pb), % 13 to 17
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.0
8.5 to 11.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0