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SAE-AISI H26 Steel vs. CC762S Brass

SAE-AISI H26 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC762S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel and the bottom bar is CC762S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 2100
840

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
24
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
350

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 63
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 39
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 63
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 7.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
57 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 73.3 to 77.5
1.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
13.4 to 36