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C14200 Copper vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP21

C14200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A369 grade FP21 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 C14200 copper and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP21.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 45
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76 to 130
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
74
Shear Strength, MPa 150 to 200
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 370
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 75 to 340
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 190
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 45
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
4.0
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
61

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29 to 83
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 24 to 500
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 11
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 13
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9 to 13
14

Alloy Composition

Arsenic (As), % 0.15 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.7 to 3.4
Copper (Cu), % 99.4 to 99.835
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
94.3 to 96.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0.015 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025