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S46910 Stainless Steel vs. C62500 Bronze

S46910 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C62500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S46910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C62500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 11
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 1020
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 1410
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 2470
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 2290
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
26
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48 to 130
6.0
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510 to 4780
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 86
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 51
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 84
24

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.5
12.5 to 13.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.5
78.5 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 76
3.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.5 to 1.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5