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EN 1.4877 Stainless Steel vs. C84000 Brass

EN 1.4877 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4877 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
65
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 36
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
9.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 28
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 36.4 to 42.3
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
0.5 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7