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C19700 Copper vs. EN 1.3975 Stainless Steel

C19700 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3975 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 C19700 copper and the bottom bar is EN 1.3975 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.4 to 13
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 530
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 520
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
340
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
15
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 49
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 1160
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 16
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 16
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.4 to 99.59
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.3 to 1.2
58.2 to 65.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.010 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
7.0 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
8.0 to 9.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0