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C90800 Bronze vs. S32205 Stainless Steel

C90800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32205 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 C90800 bronze and the bottom bar is S32205 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1070
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 68
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
18
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 85.3 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
63.7 to 70.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
4.5 to 6.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.14 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0