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C55181 Copper vs. AWS ER80S-B3L

C55181 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ER80S-B3L belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55181 copper and the bottom bar is AWS ER80S-B3L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 790
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 710
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
4.1
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
60

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.9
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.3 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 92.4 to 93
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0
93.6 to 96
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 7.0 to 7.5
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5