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C50100 Bronze vs. S41425 Stainless Steel

C50100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S41425 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C50100 bronze and the bottom bar is S41425 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Shear Strength, MPa 180
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
920
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 82
750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 55
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 55
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
13
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
1420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
33

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 98.6 to 99.49
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
74 to 81.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.060 to 0.12
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0