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S36200 Stainless Steel vs. C86700 Bronze

S36200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C86700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 S36200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C86700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 4.6
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1410
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 960 to 1240
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 46 to 51
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2380 to 3930
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 50
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 36
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40 to 48
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 3.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 14.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 75.4 to 79.5
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30 to 38
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0