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SAE-AISI M62 Steel vs. CC382H Copper-nickel

SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC382H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel and the bottom bar is CC382H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
53
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2440
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1650
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1600
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
41
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
5.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
290

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 80
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 47
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 71
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.4
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
1.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
62.8 to 68.4
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.4
0.5 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 10 to 11
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
29 to 32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.25
Tungsten (W), % 5.8 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.15