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CC762S Brass vs. EN 1.4527 Stainless Steel

CC762S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4527 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 CC762S brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4527 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.3
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
95
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
37.4 to 48.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
27.5 to 30.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
0