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C87200 Bronze vs. S66286 Stainless Steel

C87200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S66286 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87200 bronze and the bottom bar is S66286 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 30
17 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
620 to 1020
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
280 to 670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
26
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
150 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
190 to 1150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
22 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
20 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.0
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
13 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13.5 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 99
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
49.1 to 59.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.4
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 5.0
0