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C96400 Copper-nickel vs. EN 1.4122 Stainless Steel

C96400 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4122 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96400 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4122 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
200
Elongation at Break, % 25
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 51
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
790 to 850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
450 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1240
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1170
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.1
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
93 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
520 to 1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
28 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
25 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.8
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
28 to 30

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.33 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 62.3 to 71.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 1.5
77.2 to 83.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 32
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0