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EN 1.4539 Stainless Steel vs. CC750S Brass

EN 1.4539 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC750S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4539 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC750S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
54
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 38
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
200
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
80

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
24
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
25
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 78
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
6.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
9.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
62 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 43.1 to 51.8
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
26.3 to 36