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C82200 Copper vs. SAE-AISI H26 Steel

C82200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H26 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C82200 copper and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 660
720 to 2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 180
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
45
Density, g/cm3 8.9
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 20
22 to 63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
19 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
22 to 63

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.35 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.4 to 98.7
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
73.3 to 77.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.3 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0