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SAE-AISI 1084 Steel vs. C19100 Copper

SAE-AISI 1084 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C19100 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1084 steel and the bottom bar is C19100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 11
17 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
43
Shear Strength, MPa 470 to 550
170 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 930
250 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510 to 600
75 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
55
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
56

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 81 to 89
60 to 99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700 to 960
24 to 1310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
7.7 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
9.9 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
73
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 30
8.9 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.93
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
96.5 to 98.6
Iron (Fe), % 98.1 to 98.6
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.35 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5