EN 1.3961 Alloy vs. C82500 Copper
EN 1.3961 alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C82500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3961 alloy and the bottom bar is C82500 copper.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 31 | |
1.0 to 20 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
45 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 450 | |
550 to 1100 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 | |
310 to 980 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
240 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
980 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1390 | |
860 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 1.3 | |
17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.8 | |
10 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 66 | |
160 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 | |
11 to 94 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 250 | |
400 to 4000 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.7 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
18 to 35 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 | |
17 to 27 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 130 | |
19 to 38 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Beryllium (Be), % | 0 | |
1.9 to 2.3 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0.15 to 0.7 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
95.3 to 97.8 |
Iron (Fe), % | 60.7 to 65 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 35 to 37 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0.2 to 0.35 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.12 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |