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CC765S Brass vs. EN 1.0558 Cast Steel

CC765S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0558 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 CC765S brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.0558 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 91
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 34
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
1.7
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 51 to 65
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
99.935 to 100
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 6.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19.8 to 47.7
0