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AISI 310S Stainless Steel vs. C72900 Copper-nickel

AISI 310S stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C72900 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 310S stainless steel and the bottom bar is C72900 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 44
6.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
45
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
540 to 630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
870 to 1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 350
700 to 920

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
39
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
49 to 210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 310
2030 to 3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
27 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
23 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
8.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
31 to 38

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
74.1 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 48.3 to 57
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
14.5 to 15.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3