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AISI 310H Stainless Steel vs. C24000 Brass

AISI 310H stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C24000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 310H stainless steel and the bottom bar is C24000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Rockwell B Hardness 82
52 to 91
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
310 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
34

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
27
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
10 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
10 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
78.5 to 81.5
Iron (Fe), % 49.1 to 57
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
18.2 to 21.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2