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EN 1.7367 Steel vs. C26000 Brass

EN 1.7367 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C26000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7367 steel and the bottom bar is C26000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 18
2.5 to 66
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
320 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
110 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
6.1 to 420
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
51 to 1490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
11 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.0059
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 87.3 to 90.3
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.85 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.060 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
28.1 to 31.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3