AWS E90C-D2 vs. C55284 Copper
AWS E90C-D2 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C55284 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E90C-D2 and the bottom bar is C55284 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
100 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
38 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 690 | |
180 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
180 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
800 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
640 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
380 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 | |
16 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 | |
260 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
6.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 25 | |
5.6 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
8.0 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 20 | |
7.4 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.12 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
79.2 to 80.7 |
Iron (Fe), % | 95.5 to 98.6 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 1.9 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.4 to 0.6 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
4.8 to 5.2 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.9 | |
0 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
14.5 to 15.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.15 |