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EN 1.3963 Alloy vs. C44400 Brass

EN 1.3963 alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C44400 brass belongs to the copper 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 EN 1.3963 alloy and the bottom bar is C44400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 440
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 1.6
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
26
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 110
12

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
70 to 73
Iron (Fe), % 60.5 to 64.9
0 to 0.060
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 35 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
25.2 to 29.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4