MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

S28200 Stainless Steel vs. C82800 Copper

S28200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C82800 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S28200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C82800 copper.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
670 to 1140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
380 to 1000

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
11 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
590 to 4080
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
20 to 28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
23 to 39

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
2.5 to 2.9
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.15 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.3
94.6 to 97.2
Iron (Fe), % 57.7 to 64.1
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 19
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5