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EN 1.4568 Stainless Steel vs. C14300 Copper

EN 1.4568 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C14300 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4568 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C14300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 21
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 930
150 to 260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 1620
220 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 1490
76 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
96
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
96

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
31
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 36 to 140
9.0 to 72
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290 to 5710
25 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30 to 58
6.8 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 40
9.1 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 46
7.8 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.9 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 70.9 to 76.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0