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CC754S Brass vs. S32001 Stainless Steel

CC754S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32001 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC754S brass and the bottom bar is S32001 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
12
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 63
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
66.6 to 75.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.17
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.2 to 42.5
0