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C37100 Brass vs. AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel

C37100 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 410Cb stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C37100 brass and the bottom bar is AISI 410Cb stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Shear Strength, MPa 260 to 300
340 to 590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 520
550 to 960
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 390
310 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
730
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
97

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38 to 120
70 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 750
240 to 1600
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 18
20 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 18
19 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
7.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
20 to 35

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
84.5 to 89
Lead (Pb), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41.4
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0