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SAE-AISI 1035 Steel vs. C18600 Copper

SAE-AISI 1035 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C18600 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1035 steel and the bottom bar is C18600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 21
8.0 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
44
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 370
310 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 620
520 to 580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 530
500 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
70
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
71

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 79 to 99
44 to 58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 740
1060 to 1180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 22
16 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 21
16 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
81
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 20
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.38
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0
96.5 to 99.55
Iron (Fe), % 98.6 to 99.08
0.25 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.050 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5