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C96300 Copper-nickel vs. EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel

C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4962 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96300 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4962 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
190 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
22 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 49
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
630 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
260 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1200
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1150
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 37
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.1
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
140 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 720
170 to 610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.070 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 72.3 to 80.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
62.1 to 69
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 22
12.5 to 14.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0