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C19200 Copper vs. N08926 Stainless Steel

C19200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08926 stainless 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 C19200 copper and the bottom bar is N08926 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 35
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
80
Shear Strength, MPa 190 to 300
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 530
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 98 to 510
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 240
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 58 to 74
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 58 to 75
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
33
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10 to 98
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42 to 1120
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8 to 17
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 19
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 98.5 to 99.19
0.5 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.2
41.7 to 50.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 26
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0