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CC760S Brass vs. S35500 Stainless Steel

CC760S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S35500 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 CC760S brass and the bottom bar is S35500 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 22
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
1330 to 1490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80
1200 to 1280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 40
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
16
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
180 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
3610 to 4100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
47 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
34 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.2
44 to 49

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 88
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
73.2 to 77.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
4.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.070 to 0.13
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 10.7 to 17
0