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EN 1.4435 Stainless Steel vs. C96600 Copper

EN 1.4435 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C96600 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4435 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C96600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Elongation at Break, % 43
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
4.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
65
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
25

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
63.5 to 69.8
Iron (Fe), % 59.8 to 68
0.8 to 1.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 15
29 to 33
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5