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EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel vs. C71520 Copper-nickel

EN 1.4592 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C71520 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, 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 C71520 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
140
Elongation at Break, % 23
10 to 45
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
51
Shear Strength, MPa 400
250 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
370 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
140 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
32
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
5.8

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
54 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610
67 to 680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
12 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
13 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
8.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
12 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
65 to 71.6
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.4
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
28 to 33
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5