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C61800 Bronze vs. S33228 Stainless Steel

C61800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S33228 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61800 bronze and the bottom bar is S33228 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 26
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 89
82
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
79
Shear Strength, MPa 310
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
37
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 11
0 to 0.025
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 86.9 to 91
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
36.5 to 42.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0