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S32615 Stainless Steel vs. C91100 Bronze

S32615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C91100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32615 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C91100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 28
2.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
38
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
440

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
4.4
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
9.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
9.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 19.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
82 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 46.4 to 57.9
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 4.8 to 6.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
15 to 17
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25