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C66200 Brass vs. EN 1.7362 Steel

C66200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7362 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66200 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.7362 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
21 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
74
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
320 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
510 to 600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
200 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
4.5
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
69

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
90 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
100 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
14 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
91.5 to 95.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0