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C86800 Bronze vs. S30615 Stainless Steel

C86800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86800 bronze and the bottom bar is S30615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
340
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
19
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 2.0
0.8 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0.16 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 53.5 to 57
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 2.5
56.7 to 65.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.5 to 4.0
13.5 to 16
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.2 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 28.3 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0