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Grade 350 Maraging Steel vs. CC754S Brass

Grade 350 maraging steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC754S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 350 maraging steel and the bottom bar is CC754S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 4.1 to 18
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140 to 2420
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 830 to 2300
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 98 to 190
29
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38 to 82
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 49
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35 to 74
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.8
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Calcium (Ca), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Cobalt (Co), % 11.5 to 12.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
57 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 61.2 to 64.6
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.6 to 5.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 19
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 1.3 to 1.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.2 to 42.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.020
0