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EN 1.3967 Stainless Steel vs. C84200 Brass

EN 1.3967 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3967 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C84200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1070
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
30
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
72
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
9.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 21.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
78 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 50.3 to 57.8
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 17
0 to 0.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.35
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7