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AISI 347H Stainless Steel vs. C68800 Brass

AISI 347H stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C68800 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 30 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 AISI 347H stainless steel and the bottom bar is C68800 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Rockwell B Hardness 81
81 to 99
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Shear Strength, MPa 400
380 to 510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
570 to 890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
390 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
26
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
16 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
710 to 2860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
19 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19 to 30

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 3.8
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.25 to 0.55
Copper (Cu), % 0
70.8 to 75.5
Iron (Fe), % 64.1 to 74
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 13
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
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
21.3 to 24.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5