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EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel vs. C19800 Copper

EN 1.4537 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C19800 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C19800 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 42
9.0 to 12
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
43
Shear Strength, MPa 480
260 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
430 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
420 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
61
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
62

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
30
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
49 to 52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
770 to 1320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
75
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.0
95.7 to 99.47
Iron (Fe), % 36.3 to 46.1
0.020 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.010 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2