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C96300 Copper-nickel vs. SAE-AISI 9310 Steel

C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 9310 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C96300 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 9310 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
540 to 610
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
17 to 19
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 49
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
820 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
450 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1200
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1150
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 37
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.1
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
4.4
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
57

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
120 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 720
540 to 860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
29 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
25 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
24 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.080 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Copper (Cu), % 72.3 to 80.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
93.8 to 95.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 1.5
0.45 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 22
3.0 to 3.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.012
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0