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CC383H Copper-nickel vs. S30435 Stainless Steel

CC383H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30435 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC383H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is S30435 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1130
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.2
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.3
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
14
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
77
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
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 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 69.1
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
66.9 to 75.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 31
7.0 to 9.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.045
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0