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AISI 310S Stainless Steel vs. C14300 Copper

AISI 310S stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C14300 copper 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 310S stainless steel and the bottom bar is C14300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 44
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
43
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
150 to 260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
220 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 350
76 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
96
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
96

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
9.0 to 72
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 310
25 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
6.8 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
9.1 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
7.8 to 16

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.9 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 48.3 to 57
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0