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EN 1.7767 Steel vs. C15100 Copper

EN 1.7767 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C15100 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 1.7767 steel and the bottom bar is C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 20
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
43
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 430
170 to 270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 690
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460 to 500
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 480
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 130
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 650
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
9.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
99.8 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.012
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1