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EN 1.4547 Stainless Steel vs. CC751S Brass

EN 1.4547 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC751S 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 1.4547 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC751S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
24
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
62.7 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 51 to 56.3
0.25 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
0 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0.65 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
27.9 to 35.6