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CC383H Copper-nickel vs. S34565 Stainless Steel

CC383H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S34565 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC383H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is S34565 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
210
Elongation at Break, % 20
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1130
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.2
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.3
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
28
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
22

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 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 69.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
43.2 to 51.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
5.0 to 7.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 31
16 to 18
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
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 0.010
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0