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S15700 Stainless Steel vs. C63600 Bronze

S15700 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C63600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 S15700 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C63600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
30 to 66
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 770 to 1070
320 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1890
410 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500 to 1770
150 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
57
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
30
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17 to 270
98 to 290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 640 to 4660
100 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 67
13 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 43
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39 to 63
15 to 20

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.5
3.0 to 4.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
93 to 96.3
Iron (Fe), % 69.6 to 76.8
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.7
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5