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EN 1.4982 Stainless Steel vs. C84800 Brass

EN 1.4982 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84800 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 EN 1.4982 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C84800 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 28
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
27
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 830
53
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
9.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.0090
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
75 to 77
Iron (Fe), % 61.8 to 69.7
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
13 to 17
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7