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C18100 Copper vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP1

C18100 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A369 grade FP1 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C18100 copper and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.3
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
73
Shear Strength, MPa 300
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 320
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 80
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
2.4
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 900
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 94
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 1.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 98.7 to 99.49
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
97.8 to 99.06
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0