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C66200 Brass vs. SAE-AISI D3 Steel

C66200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI D3 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 SAE-AISI D3 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
9.8 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
74
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
470 to 1220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
770 to 2050
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
480 to 1550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
3.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
97 to 180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
28 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
24 to 47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
23 to 63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
2.0 to 2.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
80.3 to 87
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0