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Grade TDCrV Steel vs. C66300 Brass

Grade TDCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C66300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade TDCrV steel and the bottom bar is C66300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1730
460 to 810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
29
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 61
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 41
15 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 51
16 to 28

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.62 to 0.72
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
84.5 to 87.5
Iron (Fe), % 97.8 to 98.8
1.4 to 2.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.3
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
6.0 to 12.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5