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C62300 Bronze vs. S45000 Stainless Steel

C62300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S45000 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 C62300 bronze and the bottom bar is S45000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 32
6.8 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 390
590 to 830
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 630
980 to 1410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 310
580 to 1310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 54
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
13
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 150
94 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 430
850 to 4400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 21
35 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 22
33 to 47

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 83.2 to 89.5
1.3 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
72.1 to 79.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
5.0 to 7.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.6
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0