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N08800 Stainless Steel vs. C62400 Bronze

N08800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C62400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C62400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 34
11 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 580
420 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1000
690 to 730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 830
270 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
27
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 42 to 160
68 to 77
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96 to 1740
320 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 35
23 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 28
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 25
25 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
10 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
82.8 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
2.0 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5