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EN 1.5682 Steel vs. C49300 Brass

EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5682 steel and the bottom bar is C49300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 21
4.5 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
40
Shear Strength, MPa 480
270 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
430 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
210 to 410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
26
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
21 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 870
220 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
14 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
58 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 91.1
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.030
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.2
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.6 to 40.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5