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ACI-ASTM CG6MMN Steel vs. C17300 Copper

ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C17300 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel and the bottom bar is C17300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.0 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
500 to 1380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
160 to 1200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
40 to 88
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
110 to 5410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
16 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16 to 31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17 to 48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.8 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
95.5 to 97.8
Iron (Fe), % 51.9 to 62.1
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
0.2 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5