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CC498K Bronze vs. N08811 Stainless Steel

CC498K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08811 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC498K bronze and the bottom bar is N08811 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 14
33
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
30
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0.15 to 0.6
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 90
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
39.5 to 50.6
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
30 to 35
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 3.0 to 5.0
0