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EN 1.4805 Stainless Steel vs. C16200 Copper

EN 1.4805 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C16200 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 1.4805 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C16200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
2.0 to 56
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
100 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
240 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
48 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
30
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37
10 to 99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
10 to 970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
7.4 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
9.6 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
8.7 to 20

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
98.6 to 99.3
Iron (Fe), % 44.9 to 56.8
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 23 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0