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CC765S Brass vs. EN 1.4405 Stainless Steel

CC765S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4405 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC765S brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4405 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 91
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 34
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
13
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 51 to 65
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
73.6 to 80.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 6.0
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19.8 to 47.7
0