MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

CC762S Brass vs. EN 1.4865 Stainless Steel

CC762S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4865 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC762S brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4865 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.3
6.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 32
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
33
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
34.4 to 44.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
36 to 39
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
0