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CC383H Copper-nickel vs. EN 1.3576 Steel

CC383H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3576 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 CC383H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3576 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
150 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
490 to 1420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1130
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.2
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.3
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
3.4
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
53

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
17 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.010
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 69.1
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
95.5 to 97.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 31
1.6 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0