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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. CC381H Copper-nickel

ASTM A182 grade F3VCb belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC381H 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 ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is CC381H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
91
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
140
Elongation at Break, % 21
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
6.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
6.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
40
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
64.5 to 69.9
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.6 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
29 to 31
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5