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C96300 Copper-nickel vs. S13800 Stainless Steel

C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S13800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C96300 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is S13800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
290 to 480
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
11 to 18
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 49
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
980 to 1730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
660 to 1580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1200
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1150
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 37
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

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
15
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
150 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 720
1090 to 5490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
35 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
28 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
33 to 58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.9 to 1.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12.3 to 13.2
Copper (Cu), % 72.3 to 80.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
73.6 to 77.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 22
7.5 to 8.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0080
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0