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EN 1.8507 Steel vs. CC752S Brass

EN 1.8507 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC752S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8507 steel and the bottom bar is CC752S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 16
8.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.5
24
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
25
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.3 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.14
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.040 to 0.14
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.37
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
61.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 96.1 to 97.7
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
31.5 to 36.7