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EN 1.5682 Steel vs. C70620 Copper-nickel

EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C70620 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5682 steel and the bottom bar is C70620 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
300 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
33
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
9.3 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
11 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
10 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
86.5 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 91.1
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5