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EN 1.4806 Stainless Steel vs. C82000 Copper

EN 1.4806 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C82000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 1.4806 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C82000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
8.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
350 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
140 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
60
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
51 to 55
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
80 to 1120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
76
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.45 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.2 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
95.2 to 97.4
Iron (Fe), % 40.4 to 48.7
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5