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SAE-AISI F2 Steel vs. CC755S Brass

SAE-AISI F2 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC755S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 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 SAE-AISI F2 steel and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 2360
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1470
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
23
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 81
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 49
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 71
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Carbon (C), % 1.2 to 1.4
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 95.4
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Tungsten (W), % 3.0 to 4.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.8 to 38.9