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S28200 Stainless Steel vs. C49300 Brass

S28200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 S28200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C49300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 45
4.5 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
40
Shear Strength, MPa 610
270 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
430 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
210 to 410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
26
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
21 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
220 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.3
58 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 57.7 to 64.1
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 19
0 to 0.030
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.2
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.6 to 40.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5