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C55282 Copper vs. EN 1.3558 Steel

C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55282 copper and the bottom bar is EN 1.3558 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
490
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
22

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0.7 to 0.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 87.7 to 88.7
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
73.7 to 77.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 6.5 to 7.0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0