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SAE-AISI F1 Steel vs. C82500 Copper

SAE-AISI F1 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C82500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI F1 steel and the bottom bar is C82500 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 72
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 2320
550 to 1100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
20
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 82
18 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 49
17 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 70
19 to 38

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Carbon (C), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.15 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
95.3 to 97.8
Iron (Fe), % 95.9 to 98
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5