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Grade TDSiCrV Steel vs. C17000 Copper

Grade TDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C17000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade TDSiCrV steel and the bottom bar is C17000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 2100
490 to 1310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 75
15 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47
16 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
17 to 45

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.8
Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.7
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
96.3 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 96.1 to 97.8
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5