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EN 1.7366 Steel vs. C83300 Brass

EN 1.7366 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C83300 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 1.7366 steel and the bottom bar is C83300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 210
35
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 19
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 710
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 480
69

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.3
30
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 69
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 110
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 600
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 25
6.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 23
9.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
7.9

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
92 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 91.9 to 95.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7