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S42300 Stainless Steel vs. CC333G Bronze

S42300 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC333G 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 S42300 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC333G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.5
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.2
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1840
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.32
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0
76 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 82 to 85.1
3.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.4
0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
3.7 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5