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EN 1.7367 Steel vs. C85200 Brass

EN 1.7367 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C85200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7367 steel and the bottom bar is C85200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 18
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
95

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
84
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
26
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
42
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
8.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
70 to 74
Iron (Fe), % 87.3 to 90.3
0 to 0.6
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 3.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.85 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.060 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.7 to 2.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
20 to 27
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9