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EN 1.4107 Stainless Steel vs. C15000 Copper

EN 1.4107 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C15000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4107 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C15000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 21
13 to 54
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 700
200 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 570
45 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
93
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
93

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
19 to 250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 840
8.7 to 910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 25
6.2 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
8.5 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 25
7.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 12.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
99.8 to 99.9
Iron (Fe), % 83.8 to 87.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.080
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.1 to 0.2

Comparable Variants