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C14200 Copper vs. EN 1.1118 Cast Steel

C14200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.1118 cast steel belongs to the iron 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 C14200 copper and the bottom bar is EN 1.1118 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 45
14 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76 to 130
320 to 400
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 370
700 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 75 to 340
460 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 190
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 45
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29 to 83
97 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 24 to 500
550 to 1050
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 11
25 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 13
22 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 13
22 to 24

Alloy Composition

Arsenic (As), % 0.15 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 99.4 to 99.835
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
97.3 to 98.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.5 to 1.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0.015 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015