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S82441 Stainless Steel vs. C99700 Brass

S82441 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C99700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S82441 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C99700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 28
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 740
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 3.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
54 to 65.5
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 70.2
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
11 to 15
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 4.5
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
19 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3