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AISI 410 Stainless Steel vs. C15100 Copper

AISI 410 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C15100 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 410 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 16 to 22
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 470
170 to 270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 770
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 580
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1480
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
31
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97 to 110
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 860
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 28
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 26
9.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.8 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 88.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.75
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1