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SAE-AISI 9310 Steel vs. C36200 Brass

SAE-AISI 9310 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 9310 steel and the bottom bar is C36200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 19
20 to 53
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 240 to 270
62 to 78
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
39
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 570
210 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 820 to 910
340 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 570
130 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.4
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 57
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 150
74 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540 to 860
89 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 32
11 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 27
13 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 27
11 to 14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.13
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 1.4
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.2
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.45 to 0.65
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.080 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 3.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.012
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.4 to 36.5