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N08810 Stainless Steel vs. C19020 Copper

N08810 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C19020 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08810 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C19020 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 33
2.3 to 5.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
44
Shear Strength, MPa 340
260 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
440 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
50
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
50

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
14 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
55
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
95.7 to 99.19
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
0.5 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0.010 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.3 to 0.9
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2