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EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel vs. C14510 Copper

EN 1.4971 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C14510 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 1.4971 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C14510 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
9.1 to 9.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
43
Shear Strength, MPa 530
180 to 190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
300 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
230 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
33
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
25 to 29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
230 to 280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
9.2 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
11 to 12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.15 to 99.69
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 37.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0.010 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0