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SAE-AISI 1151 Steel vs. C99300 Copper

SAE-AISI 1151 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C99300 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1151 steel and the bottom bar is C99300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 220
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
2.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 800
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 660
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
35
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 100
11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400 to 1170
590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 28
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 25
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10.7 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0.48 to 0.55
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
68.6 to 74.4
Iron (Fe), % 98.3 to 98.7
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
13.5 to 16.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), % 0.080 to 0.13
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3