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CC750S Brass vs. S21904 Stainless Steel

CC750S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S21904 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 CC750S brass and the bottom bar is S21904 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 54
210 to 300
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
17 to 51
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
700 to 1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80
390 to 910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
15
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
160 to 310
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 30
380 to 2070
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
25 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
23 to 29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.7
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
59.5 to 67.4
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
5.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 36
0