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S32654 Stainless Steel vs. C86500 Bronze

S32654 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 S32654 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
86
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 45.3
0.4 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0.1 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0