EN 1.4419 Stainless Steel vs. C70260 Copper
EN 1.4419 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C70260 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4419 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C70260 copper.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 17 | |
9.5 to 19 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
44 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 410 to 950 | |
320 to 450 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 to 1590 | |
520 to 760 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 370 to 1240 | |
410 to 650 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
220 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
1060 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1040 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
390 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 30 | |
160 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
17 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.8 | |
40 to 50 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.2 | |
40 to 51 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 8.0 | |
31 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.2 | |
2.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 30 | |
43 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 95 to 170 | |
46 to 140 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 350 to 3920 | |
710 to 1810 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
7.3 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 57 | |
16 to 24 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 39 | |
16 to 21 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.1 | |
45 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 55 | |
18 to 27 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.36 to 0.42 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 13 to 14.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
95.8 to 98.8 |
Iron (Fe), % | 82 to 86 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.6 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 3.0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0.2 to 0.7 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |