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S28200 Stainless Steel vs. C19700 Copper

S28200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C19700 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S28200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C19700 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
2.4 to 13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 610
240 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
400 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
330 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
30
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
12 to 49
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
460 to 1160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
12 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
14 to 16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.3
97.4 to 99.59
Iron (Fe), % 57.7 to 64.1
0.3 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 19
0 to 0.050
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0.1 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2