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AISI 309HCb Stainless Steel vs. C72900 Copper-nickel

AISI 309HCb stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C72900 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 AISI 309HCb stainless steel and the bottom bar is C72900 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 46
6.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
45
Shear Strength, MPa 410
540 to 630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
870 to 1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
700 to 920

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
39
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
49 to 210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
2030 to 3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
27 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
23 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
8.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
31 to 38

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
74.1 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 56 to 66
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 16
14.5 to 15.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.1
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3