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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. CR023A Copper

ASTM A182 grade F3VCb belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CR023A copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is CR023A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 21
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
76
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
6.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
9.0
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
7.8

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
99.9 to 99.995
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.0050 to 0.013
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.015
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0