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C17300 Copper vs. AWS E316LMn

C17300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E316LMn belongs to the iron 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 C17300 copper and the bottom bar is AWS E316LMn.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 23
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1380
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 44
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 31
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 48
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Beryllium (Be), % 1.8 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 95.5 to 97.8
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
47.5 to 59.4
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
5.0 to 8.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.2 to 0.6
15 to 18
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0