MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

C82200 Copper vs. AISI 416 Stainless Steel

C82200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 416 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 C82200 copper and the bottom bar is AISI 416 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 20
13 to 31
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 660
510 to 800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 520
290 to 600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
680
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
9.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 46
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 66
98 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1130
220 to 940
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 20
18 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
18 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
19 to 30

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.35 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 14
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.4 to 98.7
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
83.2 to 87.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0