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C92500 Bronze vs. S21460 Stainless Steel

C92500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S21460 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C92500 bronze and the bottom bar is S21460 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
14
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.8
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 88
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
57.3 to 63.7
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
14 to 16
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.5
5.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 10 to 12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0