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ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN Steel vs. C55282 Copper

ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN steel and the bottom bar is C55282 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
7.4

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
87.7 to 88.7
Iron (Fe), % 56.6 to 65.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 8.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
6.5 to 7.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
4.8 to 5.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15