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EN 1.4615 Stainless Steel vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

EN 1.4615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C96200 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 1.4615 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 50
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 840
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
36
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 99
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 4.0
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 63.1 to 72.5
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 6.0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5