MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

C96200 Copper-nickel vs. SAE-AISI H23 Steel

C96200 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H23 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96200 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H23 steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
760 to 1550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1150
1680
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1100
1630
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
34
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
24 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
21 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
5.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
23 to 47

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.25 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.8
Copper (Cu), % 83.6 to 90
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 1.8
71.3 to 76.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
11 to 12.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0