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EN 1.3536 Steel vs. C70600 Copper-nickel

EN 1.3536 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C70600 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3536 steel and the bottom bar is C70600 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
290 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
9.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.9
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 55
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
9.1 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
11 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
9.8 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.7 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
84.7 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.4
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.35
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5