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CC754S Brass vs. SAE-AISI H26 Steel

CC754S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H26 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC754S brass and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
720 to 2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
45
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
22 to 63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
19 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
22 to 63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 63
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
73.3 to 77.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.3 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Zinc (Zn), % 30.2 to 42.5
0