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S13800 Stainless Steel vs. CC499K Bronze

S13800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC499K bronze belongs to the copper 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 S13800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC499K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 290 to 480
73
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 18
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 980 to 1730
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660 to 1580
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
32
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 190
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1090 to 5490
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35 to 61
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 41
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 58
9.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.9 to 1.4
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 12.3 to 13.2
0 to 0.020
Copper (Cu), % 0
84 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.3
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 7.5 to 8.5
0 to 0.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0080
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0