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C55282 Copper vs. AWS E383

C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E383 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55282 copper and the bottom bar is AWS E383.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
6.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
89

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26.5 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 87.7 to 88.7
0.6 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
28.8 to 39.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 33
Phosphorus (P), % 6.5 to 7.0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.9
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0