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EN 1.3975 Stainless Steel vs. CC751S Brass

EN 1.3975 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC751S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3975 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC751S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 27
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
24
Density, g/cm3 7.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
62.7 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 58.2 to 65.4
0.25 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.15
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0.65 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
27.9 to 35.6