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AISI 201LN Stainless Steel vs. C82000 Copper

AISI 201LN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C82000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 AISI 201LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is C82000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 25 to 51
8.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 1060
350 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 770
140 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
60
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230 to 310
51 to 55
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310 to 1520
80 to 1120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 38
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 30
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
76
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 23
12 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.45 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 17.5
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.2 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
95.2 to 97.4
Iron (Fe), % 67.9 to 73.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 6.4 to 7.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5