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EN 1.4547 Stainless Steel vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

EN 1.4547 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. 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 1.4547 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
130
Elongation at Break, % 39
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
42
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
72.3 to 80.8
Iron (Fe), % 51 to 56.3
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5