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EN 1.4482 Stainless Steel vs. C96900 Copper-nickel

EN 1.4482 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C96900 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 1.4482 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C96900 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 570
830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
39
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230 to 250
38
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 820
2820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
30

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 21.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
73.6 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 66.1 to 74.9
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.050 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.5
14.5 to 15.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5