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C82200 Copper vs. EN 1.0597 Cast Steel

C82200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0597 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C82200 copper and the bottom bar is EN 1.0597 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 20
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 660
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 520
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 46
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
1.7
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 66
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1130
430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 20
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
21

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.35 to 0.8
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.4 to 98.7
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
99.935 to 100
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0