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CC754S Brass vs. N08801 Stainless Steel

CC754S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08801 stainless steel belongs to the iron 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 CC754S brass and the bottom bar is N08801 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
30
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
79
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
92
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 63
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
39.5 to 50.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
30 to 34
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 30.2 to 42.5
0