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EN 1.7367 Steel vs. C36000 Brass

EN 1.7367 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C36000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 1.7367 steel and the bottom bar is C36000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 18
5.8 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
330 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
140 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
25 to 62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
89 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 87.3 to 90.3
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.5 to 3.7
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
32.5 to 37.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5