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C19200 Copper vs. S36200 Stainless Steel

C19200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S36200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C19200 copper and the bottom bar is S36200 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 35
3.4 to 4.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
76
Shear Strength, MPa 190 to 300
680 to 810
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 530
1180 to 1410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 98 to 510
960 to 1240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
820
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 240
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 58 to 74
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 58 to 75
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
12
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10 to 98
46 to 51
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42 to 1120
2380 to 3930
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8 to 17
42 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 16
32 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 19
40 to 48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 14.5
Copper (Cu), % 98.5 to 99.19
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.2
75.4 to 79.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.5 to 7.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0