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N08020 Stainless Steel vs. C62500 Bronze

N08020 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C62500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08020 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C62500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 34
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 240
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 380 to 410
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610 to 620
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 420
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
26
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.6
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 92
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83 to 170
6.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 440
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
24

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
12.5 to 13.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
78.5 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 29.9 to 44
3.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 32 to 38
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5