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AWS E320 vs. CC140C Copper

AWS E320 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC140C copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E320 and the bottom bar is CC140C copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
31
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 91
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0.4 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
98.8 to 99.6
Iron (Fe), % 31.8 to 43.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 32 to 36
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0