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C81400 Copper vs. EN 1.4833 Stainless Steel

C81400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4833 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C81400 copper and the bottom bar is EN 1.4833 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 61
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
19
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 36
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
13

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.6 to 1.0
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 98.4 to 99.38
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
58.7 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
12 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0