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AISI 301LN Stainless Steel vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

AISI 301LN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 301LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 320
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
130
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 51
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 1060
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 770
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
42
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220 to 290
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1520
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 38
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 30
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 24
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
72.3 to 80.8
Iron (Fe), % 70.7 to 77.9
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.25 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.070 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5