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EN 1.4837 Stainless Steel vs. C14200 Copper

EN 1.4837 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C14200 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4837 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C14200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
8.0 to 45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
76 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
220 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
75 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
45

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
31
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
29 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
24 to 500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
6.8 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
9.1 to 13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
56
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
7.9 to 13

Alloy Composition

Arsenic (As), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.4 to 99.835
Iron (Fe), % 53.4 to 63.7
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.015 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0