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EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel vs. CC381H Copper-nickel

EN 1.4592 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC381H copper-nickel 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 1.4592 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC381H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
140
Elongation at Break, % 23
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
6.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
6.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
40
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
64.5 to 69.9
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.4
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
29 to 31
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5