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EN 1.4988 Stainless Steel vs. CC383H Copper-nickel

EN 1.4988 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC383H 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 1.4988 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC383H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Elongation at Break, % 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 920
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1130
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
5.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
5.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
44
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.010
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.020
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
64 to 69.1
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 69.5
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.6 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.1 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 14.5
29 to 31
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0.5 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.060 to 0.14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.010
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.3 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0 to 0.010
Vanadium (V), % 0.6 to 0.85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5