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N08020 Stainless Steel vs. C95500 Bronze

N08020 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C95500 bronze belongs to the copper 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 N08020 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C95500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 34
8.4 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610 to 620
700 to 850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 420
320 to 470

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
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
28
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 92
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83 to 170
58 to 61
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 440
420 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
24 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
24 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
78 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 29.9 to 44
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 32 to 38
3.0 to 5.5
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