EN 1.1061 Steel vs. C14700 Copper
EN 1.1061 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C14700 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.1061 steel and the bottom bar is C14700 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 120 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
| 43 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 530 to 1810 | |
| 240 to 320 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 210 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
| 200 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1080 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1070 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 | |
| 370 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.1 | |
| 95 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.1 | |
| 96 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
| 30 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
| 2.6 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
| 41 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
| 310 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 7.2 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 to 64 | |
| 7.3 to 10 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 to 42 | |
| 9.5 to 12 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
| 110 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 to 58 | |
| 8.4 to 12 |
Alloy Composition
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| Carbon (C), % | 0.42 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 99.395 to 99.798 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 98.1 to 99.06 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.5 to 0.8 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
| 0.0020 to 0.0050 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0.020 to 0.035 | |
| 0.2 to 0.5 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |