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CC762S Brass vs. AISI 301L Stainless Steel

CC762S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 301L 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 CC762S brass and the bottom bar is AISI 301L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
210 to 320
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.3
22 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
620 to 1040
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
250 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 32
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
13
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
210 to 300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
160 to 1580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
22 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
21 to 29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
14 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
70.7 to 78
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
0