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SAE-AISI 1084 Steel vs. C55282 Copper

SAE-AISI 1084 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1084 steel and the bottom bar is C55282 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 930
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 30
7.4

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.93
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.7 to 88.7
Iron (Fe), % 98.1 to 98.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
6.5 to 7.0
Silver (Ag), % 0
4.8 to 5.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15